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動詞

stand the test of time (三人称単数 現在形 stands the test of time, 現在分詞 standing the test of time, 過去形および過去分詞形 stood the test of time)

1. (idiomatic) To remain useful or valued over a long period of time; to last a long time.

   Pop music comes and goes, but classical music has stood the test of time.

   • 2020 August 26, Tim Dunn, “Great railway bores of our time!”, in Rail, page 46:

     The urban myth of the sun shining through Box Tunnel on Brunel's birthday may have been knocked on the head, but in its portal facing designs he created structures which have stood the test of time well.