Word · Frequency #2584
survival
生存；存活；幸存
核心释义
the fact or state of continuing to live or exist, especially after a dangerous event
- 1.
生存；存活
The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
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生存状态；存活
a state of surviving; remaining alive
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生存的；与生存相关的；有助于生存的
Of, relating to or aiding survival.
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导致最适应环境的生物进化的自然过程
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
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避免降级或降级到较低级别联赛或分区
The avoidance of relegation or demotion to a lower league or division.
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幸存的事物
something that survives
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从早期流传下来的习俗或信仰,其理据已被遗忘
A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
生存用的；救生的；适者生存；自然选择；保级；避免降级；幸存者；残存物；遗存；遗俗；（文化）遗存
用法In use
The cactus stores water in its thick stem to ensure its survival in the desert.
用法提示：此处 survival 为名词，表示“生存、存活”，强调在恶劣条件下持续存活。
The hikers' survival after being lost for three days amazed everyone.
用法提示：此处 survival 为名词，指“生还、幸存”，描述经历危险后依然活着的事实。
The small shop's survival depends mainly on its regular customers.
用法提示：此处 survival 为名词，指“生存、维持存在”，用于谈论企业或机构的持续经营。
survival of sth
常用来表示自然选择中的生存法则。
the survival of the fittest
适者生存
survival in sth
用于描述在特定环境下的生存情况。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- survival skills
- 生存技能
- The course teaches basic survival skills in the wilderness.这门课程教授荒野中的基本生存技能。
- survival rate
- 存活率
- The survival rate for this type of cancer has improved significantly.这类癌症的存活率已显著提高。
- survival instinct
- 求生本能
- Animals have a strong survival instinct that drives them to find food and shelter.动物有强烈的求生本能，驱使它们寻找食物和住所。
- fight for survival
- 为生存而斗争
- Many species are in a constant fight for survival due to habitat loss.由于栖息地丧失，许多物种不断为生存而斗争。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象'存活'（survival）就是 survive（幸存）all（所有），撑过一切。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述在困难或危险环境中保持生命或继续存在的状态，常用于生存指南、野外生存或危机情境。语境中性偏书面，常见于说明文、新闻报道或学术讨论。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示“幸存的事物”时才有复数形式 survivals；表示抽象“存活”时通常不可数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes (stressed /aɪ/ + /vəl/): arrival, revival, rival. Lookalikes with different vowels: festival (/ˈfɛstɪvəl/) and carnival (/ˈkɑrnɪvəl/).
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