单词 | survivability |
释义 | > as lemmassurvivaˈbility survivaˈbility n. capability of surviving; now esp., ability to survive military attack. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time > power of enduring survivability18.. vitality1848 society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > ability to survive attack survivability1964 18.. N.Y. Reports XCIX. 260 (Cent. Dict.) It must be held that these rules still determine the survivability of actions for tort. 1964 Financial Times (Defence Survey) 23 Mar. 21/4 The solid fuel missile..which, when widely dispersed in underground silos.., offers reasonable survivability against any first strike. 1972 Sci. Amer. July 14/2 Methods of anti-submarine warfare that might eventually threaten the survivability of missile-launching submarines. 1976 Sci. Amer. July 64/1 (advt.) Computer-aided design is used to model..helicopter ‘survivability’ under the most turbulent conditions. 1980 D. Bloodworth Trapdoor xi. 62 This..Airborne Command Post is designed to improve communications and so increase survivability in case of sudden nuclear attack. 1981 Times 28 Feb. 15/3 I suggest that..the overriding problem is the flammability of aircraft fuel. If we can reduce this, many of the survivability problems will diminish. < as lemmas |
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