outstays

n.

逗留太久（而不受欢迎等）( outstay的名词复数 )；（客人）呆得太久而不受欢迎；

v.

逗留太久（而不受欢迎等）( outstay的第三人称单数 )；（客人）呆得太久而不受欢迎；

英英释义

outstay[ ,aut'stei ]

• v.
  • stay too long

    "overstay or outstay one's welcome"

    同义词：overstay

  • surpass in staying power

    "They outstayed their competitors"

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. It's better not to outstay one's welcome, especially on a first visit.
   去做客最好不要呆得太久而惹人讨厌，特别是第一次拜访。

权威例句

Dupree Outstays His Welcome; Cinema
'The Visitor' outstays its welcome
Books: Casanova Outstays His Welcome
Football: Ouchi Outstays His Welcome
Bruno, the Problem Bear, Outstays Bavarian Welcome
My Turn ; Post-Sandy Outage Outstays Its Welcome
Review: The People Next Door: Hit-and-miss comedy faces up to war on terror but outstays its welcome
Sunshine and Stamina Test Show Jezki at Best ; Former Champion Hurdler Outstays Great Rival Hurricane Fly in World Hurdle
Books: He Didn't Do It after All ; John Sutherland Finds a Philosopher's Literary Jest Outstays Its Welcome
Film: Hollywood Outstays Its Welcome ; Michael Mann's the Insider Falls Victim to the Curse of Modern Cinema - It's Just Too Long. W...