单词 | outwear |
释义 | outwear /owt'wair"/, v.t., outwore, outworn, outwearing. 1. to wear or last longer than; outlast: a well-made product that outwears its competition. 2. to exhaust in strength or endurance: The daily toil had soon outworn him. 3. to outlive or outgrow: Perhaps he will outwear those eccentricities. 4. to wear out; destroy by wearing: A child outwears clothes quickly. 5. to pass (time): trying to outwear the hours by reading. [1535-45; OUT- + WEAR] |
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