outlive/ˌautˈlɪv; aʊt`lɪv/ v[Tn]live longer than (sb) 比（某人）活得久 He outlived his wife by three years. 他比妻子多活了三年. (fig 比喻) When he retired he felt that he had outlived his usefulness, ie was no longer useful. 他退休时方觉得自己年老无用了. Cf 参看 outlast.
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