survive
英[s?'va?v]
美[s?'va?v]
- vt. 幸存；生還；幸免于；比...活得長(zhǎng)
- vi. 幸存；活下來(lái)
英英釋意
- 1. continue to live; endure or last;
- "We went without water and food for 3 days"
- "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"
- "The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"
- 2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.);
- "He survived the cancer against all odds"
- 3. support oneself;
- "he could barely exist on such a low wage"
- "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"
- "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
- 4. live longer than;
- "She outlived her husband by many years"