Angielski

survive

gb/sɚvˈaɪv/ us/sɚvˈaɪv/
A2 Angielski
~ 1400
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Czasownik A2 action
1

Continue living after danger

To stay alive after something very dangerous or difficult happens.

Schemat użycia: to survive [an accident / a war / an illness]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'survive' with 'live', but 'survive' usually refers to continuing to live after a dangerous or life-threatening situation.
Synonimy
endure (Implies lasting through hardship but not necessarily life-threatening situations.) | outlive (Focuses on living longer than someone else, not necessarily surviving danger.)
Antonimy
perish (Means to die, especially in a violent or untimely way.)
Kolokacje
survive an accident |survive a war |survive an illness |barely survive |manage to survive
Tematy
daily life |health |safety |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • She survived the car crash with only minor injuries.
  • Only a few animals survived the harsh winter.
  • He survived the surgery and made a full recovery.
  • The hikers survived by finding shelter and water.
  • Many people did not survive the earthquake.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • She survived the fire.
  • He survived the storm.
  • We survived the trip through the desert.
  • The dog survived the cold night.
Czasownik B1 action
2

Continue existing after hardship

To keep going or stay in use after hard times or changes.

Schemat użycia: to survive [a crisis / a recession / changes]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse this meaning for personal situations where 'cope' might be more natural.
Synonimy
persist (Emphasizes continuing despite obstacles, not necessarily survival in a life-or-death sense.) | endure (Stresses lasting through difficulties over time.)
Antonimy
collapse (Means to fail completely or stop functioning.)
Kolokacje
survive a crisis |survive a recession |survive a challenge |survive competition
Tematy
business |society |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Przykłady
  • The company survived the economic downturn.
  • Her reputation survived the scandal.
  • The tradition has survived for hundreds of years.
  • The old theater barely survived the renovation process.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The shop survived the bad year.
  • The team survived the hard season.
  • The school survived many changes.
Czasownik B2 action
3

Live longer than someone else

To be alive after another person dies.

Schemat użycia: [someone] survives [someone else]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with 'miss' or 'mourn', but it refers only to living longer, not emotional reaction.
Synonimy
outlive (A direct equivalent; slightly more formal.)
Antonimy
predecease (A formal term meaning to die before someone else.)
Kolokacje
survive a spouse |survive a parent
Tematy
family |life |core_vocabulary |relationships
Przykłady
  • She survived her husband by 20 years.
  • He is survived by two sons and three daughters.
  • My grandmother survived all of her siblings.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • She survived her father.
  • He is survived by his wife.
  • My uncle survived his brother.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
survive
IPA
GB/sɚvˈaɪv/
US/sɚvˈaɪv/
Sylaby i akcent
sur - vive (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
Formy wyrazu
Verb
  • Base: survive
  • 3rd Person Singular: survives
  • Present Participle: surviving
  • Past: survived
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
survives verb surviving verb survived verb
Core family
survival noun B1 survivor noun B1
Related words
survivable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unsurvivable adjective
Advanced or less common
survivalist noun
Wyrażenia

survive on

1
/sɚvˈaɪv ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Live using limited resources

To stay alive or continue existing using only a small amount of something like food, money, or help.

Przykłady
  • They had to survive on bread and water for days.
  • Many students survive on instant noodles during exams.

survive without

1
/sɚvˈaɪv wɪðˈaʊt/
fixed phrase

Live without something important

To keep living or working even though you do not have something you normally need or want.

Przykłady
  • I can’t imagine how people survived without the internet before.
  • She learned to survive without her phone while traveling abroad.

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