survive

英 [s?'va?v] 美[s?'va?v]
  • vt. 幸存;生還;幸免于;比...活得長(zhǎng)
  • vi. 幸存;活下來

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詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?survives;過去式:?survived;過去分詞:?survived;現(xiàn)在分詞:?surviving;

中文詞源


survive 生存,存活

sur-,在上,超過,-viv,生命,詞源同 vivid,vivacity.引申詞義生存,存活。

英文詞源


survive
survive: see vivid
survive (v.)
mid-15c. (implied in surviving), "to outlive, continue in existence after the death of another," originally in the legal (inheritance) sense, from Anglo-French survivre, Old French souvivre (12c., Modern French survivre), from Latin supervivere "live beyond, live longer than," from super "over, beyond" (see super-) + vivere "to live" (see vivid). Intransitive sense "to live on" is from late 15c. Related: Survived; surviving.

雙語例句


1. Curiously, the struggle to survive has greatly improved her health.
奇怪的是,她拼命求生的抗?fàn)幨沟盟慕】禒顩r大有好轉(zhuǎn)。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Outside the protected environment of institutional care he could not survive.
離開福利機(jī)構(gòu)的照顧,離開這種受保護(hù)的環(huán)境,他將難以生存下去。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The corporation is fighting to survive its second brush with bankruptcy.
公司正在努力擺脫自身遭遇的第二次破產(chǎn)危機(jī)。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The first thing parents want to know is: will the baby survive?
父母親最想知道的是:孩子能活下來嗎?

來自柯林斯例句

5. It's important that these upland farms continue to survive.
這些高原農(nóng)場(chǎng)能繼續(xù)存在下去非常重要。

來自柯林斯例句