Withstand
volume
British pronunciation/wɪðstˈænd/
American pronunciation/wɪθˈstænd/

"withstand"的定义和意义

to withstand
01

抵御, 承受

to resist or endure the force, pressure, or challenges imposed upon oneself
Transitive: to withstand a pressure or challenge
to withstand definition and meaning
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The sturdy structure of the building can withstand strong winds and earthquakes.
The athlete trained rigorously to withstand the physical demands of the competition.
02

抵御, 承受

to resist or fight against something with strong resolve and persistence
Transitive: to withstand sth
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The fort was built to withstand enemy attacks for months.
The activist withstood the government's attempts to silence his protests.
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