英语词汇“survive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

survivesurvive /sɚˈvaɪv/ ●●● S2 W2 AWL verb

ETYMOLOGYsurvive

Origin: 1400-1500 Old French survivre to live longer than, from Latin supervivere

VERB TABLE

survive

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	survive
	he, she, it	survives
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	survived
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have survived
	he, she, it	has survived
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had survived
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will survive
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have survived

Continuous Form
Present	I	am surviving
	he, she, it	is surviving
	you, we, they	are surviving
Past	I, he, she, it	was surviving
	you, we, they	were surviving
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been surviving
	he, she, it	has been surviving
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been surviving
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be surviving
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been surviving

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]