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BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991

outlive

Word family 
out·live /aʊtˈlɪv/ verb [transitiveT]  
1  LIVING/ALIVEto remain alive after someone else has died 比…活得久
 She outlived her husband by 20 years.
她比她丈夫多活了20年。
2  EXISTto continue to exist after something else has ended or disappeared 比…经久 → outlast
 Good books have a way of outliving those who want to ban them.
优秀的书籍总是比那些想要禁掉它们的人更长寿。
3  outlive its/your usefulness to become no longer useful 已不再有用
 The docks have outlived their usefulness.
这些码头已经没用了。
Examples from the Corpus
outlive its/your usefulness• By contrast, the over-hyped Times Guide to 1992 now seems to have outlived its usefulness.• I question, personally, whether these inspectors have not outlived their usefulness.• In his view peace conferences were a waste of time; the old elm had outlived its usefulness.• In order to enhance his credibility Fedora was allowed to expose John Vassall who by then had outlived his usefulness.• It also includes discouraging cultural traits that have outlived their usefulness and may be otherwise harmful to society.• Even the message on the answering machine has outlived its usefulness, providing no current or future information.• And when they have outlived their usefulness, they are slaughtered or sold cheaply for lab experiments.• Daniels said a number of programs that were being recommended for elimination had outlived their usefulness while others had never been successful.
Examples from the Corpus
outlive• He had outlived both James Dean and Montgomery Clift but his film career was floundering.• I have outlived both my sons.• How did it outlive George Meany?• Emely Sophia had outlived her father, William Charles, by almost seventy years.• Even the message on the answering machine has outlived its usefulness, providing no current or future information.• On average women outlive men by more than six and a half years.• Damaris lived to a very great age and outlived not only her husband but all her five children.• Women usually outlive their husbands.• Retired people are beginning to worry that they will outlive their savings.• Daniels said a number of programs that were being recommended for elimination had outlived their usefulness while others had never been successful.
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BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991
BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991
BNC: 18496 COCA: 13991

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