survival的意思

基本释义

• n 幸存

  the state of continuing to live or exist

例句

1. The doctors gave him a one in ten chance of survival .

   医生说他有十分之一的生存希望。

2. A lot of small companies are having to fight for survival (= work hard in order to continue to exist ) .

   很多小公司不得不挣扎求生。

3. The doctors told my wife I had a fifty-fifty chance of survival.

   医生告诉我的妻子,说我活下去的可能性只有50%。

4. They are still fighting for survival.

   他们还在为生存而斗争。

5. We all have a strong survival instinct.

   每个人都有强烈的求生本能。

6. The old man was a survival of a past age.

   这位老人是上一代的遗老。

短语

• survival rate 存活率
• survival time 生存时间；存活期
• survival of the fittest 适者生存
• not only about survival 不仅仅是为了生存
• survival condition 生存状态；生存条件

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. something that survives 2. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment Synonym: survival of the fittestnatural selectionselection 3. a state of surviving remaining alive Synonym: endurance

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