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

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单词	subsist
释义	sub·sist I. \səbˈsist\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Late Latin subsistere to stay alive, exist, be, from Latin, to remain standing, stand up, from sub- up + sistere to stand, cause to stand; akin to Latin stare to stand — more at sub-, stand *intransitive verb* 1. a. : to have existence : be or remain alive : be < enabling a noble action to subsist as it did in nature — Matthew Arnold > b. : persist, continue 2. archaic : to exist in a particular way or condition or have a particular form 3. : to be maintained with food and clothing : have the necessities of life < the town subsists on what mining activities remain — American Guide Series: California > < many adult persons can subsist … on less than half the amount of protein recommended — Science > 4. a. : hold, obtain; specifically : to hold true or good < relations subsist between terms > b. : to have existence as a concept rather than in fact; specifically : to be conceivable as the subject of a true statement < “the round square does not subsist” is just as true as “the present King of France does not exist” — Bertrand Russell > *transitive verb* 1. obsolete : to keep up or in existence : keep alive 2. : to support with provisions : feed, maintain < subsisting troops off the country > II. noun (-s) Etymology: short for subsistence Britain : payment of wages on account
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