survival
英 [s?'va?v(?)l]
美 [s?'va?vl]
英文詞源
- survival (n.)
- 1590s, "act of surviving; continuation after some event," from survive + -al (2). Phrase survival of the fittest (1864) was used by Spencer in place of Darwin's natural selection.
雙語例句
- 1. Pragmatically, MTV's survival depends on selling the youth market to advertisers.
- 從務實角度來說，音樂電視網的生存依賴于把年輕人市場賣給廣告商。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. If cancers are spotted early there'sa high chance of survival.
- 如果癌癥在早期發現的話，存活的幾率會很高。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. They may hate what he does but their survival depends on him.
- 他們或許討厭他的營生，但他們要想活下來必須依靠他。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Yesterday's meeting was intended to plot a survival strategy for the party.
- 昨天的會議旨在制訂使該黨能夠繼續存在下去的策略。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Ask for the free booklet "Debt: a Survival Guide".
- 可以索要免費小冊子《債務：生存指南》。
來自柯林斯例句