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survival n.幸存；幸存者；生存；残存物，幸存物；【人类学】(失去原有意义、作用的)残存文化特征 (1) 失踪的登山者幸存的希望越来越渺茫。(2) 空难事件中有些人大难不死被新闻界广泛报导。(3) 她是事故中的惟一幸存者。(4) 我们当务之急是设法生存下来。(5) 我们为了生存需要食物和水。(6) 那种时装是三十年代的遗风。(7) 教堂使用灰烬是一种古代仪式的遗留物。 As the Bee Gees put it in disco’s heyday — survival means “staying alive.” If you look closely, you’ll spot viv in the middle of survival. That’s part of the Latin verb vivere, meaning “to live.” You might recognize it from words like vivid "lively" and vivacious "full of life." Combine it with sur- (over) and you’ll grasp the essence of survival: to keep existing despite hardship or after others die. Charles Darwin’s term survival of the fittest means that only the best equipped live will reproduce and survive.

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英 [sə'vaɪvl] 美 [sər'vaɪvl] (1) Hopes are fading for the survival of the missing climbers.(2) The miraculous survival of some people in the air crash was widely reported by the press.(3) She is the only survival in the accident.(4) Survival is our first imperative.(5) We need food and water for survival.(6) That fashion is a survival from the 1930s.(7) The use of ashes in church is a survival from an ancient rite. As a wise man once said, “The history of the world, my sweet, is who gets eaten and who gets to eat.” That’s survival in a nutshell. It’s the act of continuing to live, usually when others fail. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]生存 If you refer to the survival of something or someone, you mean that they manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances. ...companies which have been struggling for survival in the advancing recession...在日益萧条的经济环境中挣扎求生的各个公司Ask for the free booklet 'Debt: a Survival Guide'.可以索要免费小册子《债务：生存指南》。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]幸存；存活 If you refer to the survival of a person or living thing, you mean that they live through a dangerous situation in which it was possible that they might die. If cancers are spotted early there's a high chance of survival...如果癌症在早期发现的话，存活的几率会很高。An animal's sense of smell is still crucial to its survival.动物的嗅觉对其生存仍然至关重要。3[PHRASE 短语]适者生存 You can use the survival of the fittest to refer to a situation in which only the strongest people or things continue to live or be successful, while the others die or fail.

英语单词	survival
英美音标	英 [sə'vaɪvl] 美 [sər'vaɪvl]
中文释义	n.幸存；幸存者；生存；残存物，幸存物；【人类学】(失去原有意义、作用的)残存文化特征
英语例句	(1) Hopes are fading for the survival of the missing climbers. (2) The miraculous survival of some people in the air crash was widely reported by the press. (3) She is the only survival in the accident. (4) Survival is our first imperative. (5) We need food and water for survival. (6) That fashion is a survival from the 1930s. (7) The use of ashes in church is a survival from an ancient rite.
中文例句	(1) 失踪的登山者幸存的希望越来越渺茫。 (2) 空难事件中有些人大难不死被新闻界广泛报导。 (3) 她是事故中的惟一幸存者。 (4) 我们当务之急是设法生存下来。 (5) 我们为了生存需要食物和水。 (6) 那种时装是三十年代的遗风。 (7) 教堂使用灰烬是一种古代仪式的遗留物。
vocabulary简明	As a wise man once said, “The history of the world, my sweet, is who gets eaten and who gets to eat.” That’s survival in a nutshell. It’s the act of continuing to live, usually when others fail.
vocabulary扩展	As the Bee Gees put it in disco’s heyday — survival means “staying alive.” If you look closely, you’ll spot viv in the middle of survival. That’s part of the Latin verb vivere, meaning “to live.” You might recognize it from words like vivid "lively" and vivacious "full of life." Combine it with sur- (over) and you’ll grasp the essence of survival: to keep existing despite hardship or after others die. Charles Darwin’s term survival of the fittest means that only the best equipped live will reproduce and survive.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]生存 If you refer to the survival of something or someone, you mean that they manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances. ...companies which have been struggling for survival in the advancing recession... 在日益萧条的经济环境中挣扎求生的各个公司 Ask for the free booklet 'Debt: a Survival Guide'. 可以索要免费小册子《债务：生存指南》。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]幸存；存活 If you refer to the survival of a person or living thing, you mean that they live through a dangerous situation in which it was possible that they might die. If cancers are spotted early there's a high chance of survival... 如果癌症在早期发现的话，存活的几率会很高。 An animal's sense of smell is still crucial to its survival. 动物的嗅觉对其生存仍然至关重要。 3 [PHRASE 短语]适者生存 You can use the survival of the fittest to refer to a situation in which only the strongest people or things continue to live or be successful, while the others die or fail.

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