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動詞

ride out (三人称単数 現在形 rides out, 現在分詞 riding out, 過去形 rode out, 過去分詞 ridden out)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ride,‎ out.
2. (transitive, nautical) To survive in a storm (about a ship) and keep afloat.
3. (transitive, idiomatic, by extension) To tackle a difficult situation and survive; to survive through; to weather.
   • 1989, Barbara Goss Levi, Mark Sakitt, The Future of Land Based-Strategic Missiles (page 174)

     In deep underground basing, missiles are buried in tunnels in mountainsides where they are able to ride out a nuclear attack. Following the attack the missiles dig themselves out of the tunnels to the surface and launch themselves.

   • 2008 September 18, Graeme Wearden, quoting Alistair Darling, “Markets slide again but chancellor says Britain can ride out the crisis”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Following chaos on Wall Street yesterday, and in which Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs became the latest US financial institutions to come under fire, the chancellor attempted to reassure the public that Britain could ride out the crisis.

   • 2022 January 4, Megan Specia, quoting Boris Johnson, “Britain can ‘ride out’ the Omicron wave without a strict lockdown, Boris Johnson says.”, in The New York Times‎^[2], ISSN 0362-4331:

     “We have a chance to ride out this Omicron wave without shutting down our country once again,” Mr. Johnson said at an evening news conference […]

派生語

• ride out the storm

関連する語

• outride