outstay

outstay
verb
[with obj.]
  1. stay beyond the limit of (one's expected or permitted time)
    逗留超过(预期时间,允许时间)
    employees who had outstayed their coffee break.
    喝咖啡的休息时间过后仍未回来工作的雇员。
    ■endure or last longer than (another competitor)
    在耐力上超过(另一参赛者);以耐力取胜
    his mount tenaciously outstayed Melody for second place.
    他的坐骑和“旋律”顽强拼搏,终于以耐力取胜荣获第二名。
派生
outstay one's welcome
  1. 见 welcome
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