withstand

英 [wɪðˈstænd]

美 [wɪðˈstænd]

v.  承受; 抵住; 顶住; 经受住

过去分词：withstood　现在分词：withstanding　过去式：withstood　第三人称单数：withstands　

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牛津词典

verb

• 承受；抵住；顶住；经受住
  to be strong enough not to be hurt or damaged by extreme conditions, the use of force, etc.
  1. The materials used have to be able to withstand high temperatures.
     所使用的材料必须能够耐高温。
  2. They had withstood siege, hunger and deprivation.
     他们经受了围困、饥饿和贫穷。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 经受住;承受;顶住
  If something or someonewithstandsa force or action, they survive it or do not give in to it.
  1. ...armoured vehicles designed to withstand chemical attack...
     具有抵御化学武器袭击的设计功能的装甲车
  2. Exercise really can help you withstand stresses and strains more easily.
     锻炼真的能帮助你更轻松地应对压力和紧张情绪。

英英释义

verb

• stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  Synonym:resisthold outstand firm
• resist or confront with resistance
  1. The politician defied public opinion
  2. The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
  3. The bridge held
  Synonym:defyholdhold up

双语例句

• She failed to withstand the stresses and strains of public life.
  她承受不了作为一个公众人物的生活压力和紧张。
• As a politician, he is able to withstand public criticism.
  作为一名政治家，他经得住公众批评。
• This material can not withstand strong stresses, neither can it bear high temperature.
  这种材料不能承受大的应力，也不能耐高温。
• She couldn't withstand the lure of money and was dragged into the mire.
  她经不起金钱的引诱，被拉下水了。
• He said the "crucial test of a financial system" is its ability to withstand failure.
  他表示，“对金融系统的关键考验”在于其承受失败的能力。
• These withstand heavy loads and thermal stresses well.
  它们能很好地耐受重负荷和热应力。
• So that we can calculate the bone can withstand the maximum load is how much.
  这样我们就可以计算出骨骼可以承受的最大负荷是多少。
• And the attack vulnerability index can assess the ability of the system to withstand node or line removal.
  攻击脆弱度指标可用于评估系统抵御节点和线路移除的能力；
• DO NOT USE ADAPTERS! Use piping and equipment designed to withstand pressures to be encountered.
  禁止使用转换接头！使用设计得能够承受遇到的压力的管道和设备。
• They are designed to withstand earthquakes and violent storms.
  它们是被设计来耐得住地震与猛烈的暴风雨。