"withstand" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 承受
• 抵擋

Definition

足夠強大而不被某事傷害或破壞；經受住或挺過困難。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Withstand' 較為正式，常用來表達對壓力、高溫等的抵抗（如 'withstand pressure', 'withstand heat'），也常見於抽象挑戰（如 'withstand temptation'）。多用於極端情況或災難描寫。平常形容人時較少用這個詞，通常用 'endure', 'bear' 或 'stand'。

Examples

The building can withstand strong earthquakes.

這座建築可以**承受**強烈地震。

This material will withstand high temperatures.

這種材料能**承受**高溫。

No one can withstand such loud noise for long.

沒有人能長時間**承受**這麼大的噪音。

Can your phone withstand being dropped in water?

你的手機能**防水**嗎？

He couldn't withstand the pressure and decided to quit his job.

他沒能**承受**壓力，決定辭職。

These shoes are tough enough to withstand years of daily use.

這雙鞋足夠結實，可以**經受**多年的日常穿著。