outlive的基本意思是“比…活得長”猎贴、“比…持久”,近義詞 outlast? survive
例如 He outlived his wife.
On the other hand, the ultra-marathoner might outlive us all.
Outlive 還經(jīng)常和 one’s usefulness 搭配使用,表示某人或某物不再有用。想說:“你現(xiàn)在對我來說禁筏,已經(jīng)沒什么用了”,就可以說:
Now you have outlived your usefulness to me.
在創(chuàng)業(yè)公司衡招,標準的作息制度早已形同虛設”就可以說:
In startups the conventional/standard work schedule, i.e. from 9 am to 5 pm, has long since outlived its usefulness.(很多創(chuàng)業(yè)公司采用的是“996”模式篱昔,早 9 點到晚 9 點,一周上 6 天班。)
翻譯
The traditional way has outlived its usefulness.
造句
? Gradually the cash registers has outlived Its usefulness. The electronic payment has become much more popular.