survive是什么意思_survive怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

continue to live through hardship or adversity;"We went without water and food for 3 days"
"These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"
"The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"
"how long can a person last without food and water?"

continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.);"He survived the cancer against all odds"

support oneself;"he could barely exist on such a low wage"
"Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"
"Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"

live longer than;"She outlived her husband by many years"

中英词源

survive 生存，存活WwW.wENTiYI.COm

sur-,在上，超过，-viv,生命，词源同 vivid,vivacity.引申词义生存，存活。

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.

词态变化

第三人称单数 survives;
过去式 survived;
过去分词 survived;
现在分词 surviving;

权威造句

1. Curiously, the struggle to survive has greatly improved her health.: 奇怪的是，她拼命求生的抗争使得她的健康状况大有好转。

2. Outside the protected environment of institutional care he could not survive.: 离开福利机构的照顾，离开这种受保护的环境，他将难以生存下去。

3. The corporation is fighting to survive its second brush with bankruptcy.: 公司正在努力摆脱自身遭遇的第二次破产危机。

4. The first thing parents want to know is: will the baby survive?: 父母亲最想知道的是：孩子能活下来吗？

5. It"s important that these upland farms continue to survive.: 这些高原农场能继续存在下去非常重要。

近反义词

continue

live

remain

相似短语

survive on 靠...活下来,靠...生存

to survive 接活

单词分析

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