单词 | survivable |
释义 | survivesurvive /sɚˈvaɪv/ ●●● S2 W2 AWL verb 1STAY ALIVE [intransitive, transitive] to continue to live after an accident, war, illness, etc.: Only 12 of the passengers survived. She survived the attack.2CONTINUE TO EXIST [intransitive, transitive] to continue to exist in spite of many difficulties or dangers: A few pages of the original manuscript still survive. The company survived the recession.3AFFORD WHAT YOU NEED [intransitive] to manage to live, buy food, etc. when you have very little money: survive on We can’t survive on just one salary.4CONTINUE TO LIVE NORMALLY [intransitive, transitive] to continue to live normally and not be too upset by your problems: I’m sure she will survive this crisis.5LIVE LONGER [transitive usually passive] to live longer than someone else, usually someone closely related to you: He is survived by his wife and two children.[Origin: 1400–1500 Old French survivre to live longer than, from Latin supervivere]—survivable adjective—survivability /sɚˌvaɪvəˈbɪlət̮i/ noun [uncountable] |
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