释义 |
live something out1Do in reality that which one has imagined: your wedding day is the one time that you can live out your most romantic fantasies...- She's living out her dream.
- They can claim they are protecting the religion, when they are really living out their violent fantasies of revenge.
- I'm sure they would've been a lot happier if they were living out their dream onstage with a decent performer.
2Spend the rest of one’s life in a particular place or particular circumstances: he lived out his days as a happy family man...- I knew that the rest of my life would be lived out in group homes, or foster homes, or worse, staying at my grandmother's place.
- We've always had itchy feet but I can see us living our days out in Turkey.
- Down in Texas, at a shabby nursing home called Mud Creek Shady Rest, a fat wreck of a man is living out his final days.
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