outstand

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding. archaic,transitive
    — Like Solomon's fool, he outstands all reproof.
  2. To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay. transitive
    — I have outstood my time, which is material / To the tender of our present.
  3. To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent. intransitive
    — A lever connected to the cam outstands from the throat block, […]
  4. To stand out to sea. archaic,intransitive
  5. To remain over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined. archaic,intransitive
    — The Judge gave a judgment against the whole boat's crew, I being one of the men, for $30,000. Of course, we did not feel like paying it. I did not; it was none of my fault, but I happened to belong to the same boat, and it outstands there now.

词形变化

outstands present,singular,third-person outstanding participle,present outstood participle,past outstood past

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English outstanden, utstanden, equivalent to out- + stand. Cognate with Saterland Frisian uutstounde (“to bear, tolerate”), Dutch uitstaan (“to abide, suffer, dree”), German ausstehen (“to stand, endure, abide”), Swedish utstå (“to suffer, endure, pass through”).
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