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out·wear /ˌaʊtˈweə(r)/(-wore /-ˈwɔː(r)/,-worn /-ˈwɔːn/)
vt.
1. 比…经久；比…耐用
Some plastics can outwear leather. 有些塑料比皮革更经用。
2. 用旧；穿坏；耗尽
outwear a coat 穿破外套
Drops of water outwear stone. 滴水穿石。
3. 使筋疲力尽；使失去忍耐
The daily toil had outworn him. 每天的苦活把他累垮了。
4. 熬过；经受住
try to outwear the hours by reading 想借读书来消磨这几小时
outwear sorrow 熬过悲痛
5. 长大得穿不下(衣服)
A child outwears his clothes so quickly. 孩子长得快，很快衣服就穿不下了。
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