물리적인 힘, 가혹한 조건, 또는 손상을 입힐 수 있는 요소에 대해 손상되지 않고 잘 견디어 내다.
To remain undamaged or unaffected by physical force, harsh conditions, or wear.
예문:
"The new bridge was engineered to withstand powerful earthquakes and high winds."
"Specialized equipment is required to withstand the immense pressure of the deep ocean."
"This fabric is treated with a chemical coating to withstand heavy rain and moisture."
공격, 비판, 유혹 또는 심리적 압박에 굴복하지 않고 맞서 싸우거나 저항하다.
To offer strong resistance to an opponent, attack, or persuasive force.
예문:
"The local community worked together to withstand the pressure from corporate developers."
"It takes great mental strength to withstand such intense public scrutiny."
"The small army managed to withstand the enemy's siege for over three months."