last
- IPA[last]
美式
- (of a process, activity, or state of things) continue for a specified period of time;continue to function well or to be in good condition for a considerable or specified length of time
verb: last, 3rd person present: lasts, gerund or present participle: lasting, past tense: lasted, past participle: lasted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. (of a process, activity, or state of things) continue for a specified period of time the guitar solo lasted for twenty minutes childhood seems to last forever 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. continue to function well or to be in good condition for a considerable or specified length of time the car is built to last a lip pencil lasts longer than lipstick 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a person) manage to continue in a job or course of action how long does he think he'll last as manager?
- ▪ survive or endure his condition is so serious that he won't last the night 同義詞
- ▪ (of provisions or resources) be adequate or sufficient for (someone), especially for a specified length of time he filled the freezer with enough food to last him for three months