survival
gb/sɚvˈaɪvəl/ us/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
B1
Ingles
~ 2600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
state
1
continuing to live despite danger
When a person, animal, or thing stays alive during danger or hard times.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s survival
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'survival' with 'survivor'. 'Survival' is the state of staying alive; 'survivor' is the person who stays alive.
Mga kasingkahulugan
endurance (Focuses more on lasting through difficulty, not necessarily life-or-death.)
Mga kasalungat
death (The end of life, the opposite of staying alive.)
Mga kolokasyon
fight for survival
|struggle for survival
|ensure survival
|chance of survival
|basic survival
Mga tema
life
|health
|danger
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The hikers' survival depended on finding fresh water.
- Survival in the desert requires special skills.
- Her survival after the accident was called a miracle.
- Survival rates for this disease have improved.
- They told an incredible story of survival at sea.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- His survival was lucky.
- Survival in the cold is hard.
- We need food for survival.
- She told a story of survival.
- The man fought for his survival.
Pangngalan
B2
state
2
continuing existence over time
When something like a tradition or group continues to exist for a long time.
Padron ng paggamit:
the survival of [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
preservation (Emphasizes keeping something in its original state.)
Mga kasalungat
extinction (Complete disappearance of something.)
Mga kolokasyon
survival of traditions
|survival of the company
|survival of democracy
|survival into the modern era
Mga tema
culture
|history
|society
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The survival of these customs is important to our culture.
- Funding is essential for the museum's survival.
- The treaty ensured the survival of peace between the nations.
- The survival of the language depends on young speakers.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We hope for the survival of this tradition.
- The survival of the team is important.
- Money helps the survival of the school.
- The festival helps the survival of our culture.
Pangngalan
technical
B2
event
3
natural selection process
In science, when animals or plants that fit their place best stay alive and have young.
Mga kasingkahulugan
natural selection (Scientific term for the process described.)
Mga kolokasyon
survival of the fittest
Mga tema
science
|biology
Mga Halimbawa
- Survival of the fittest is a key concept in evolution.
- In nature, competition leads to the survival of stronger individuals.
- The book explains how survival depends on adaptation.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Survival of the fittest means strong animals live.
- In nature, survival is not easy.
- Survival needs good adaptation.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
survival
IPA
GB/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
US/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
Mga pantig at diin
sur - viv - al (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: survival
- Plural: survival, survivals
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
basic survival skills
2/bˈeɪsɪk sɚvˈaɪvəl skˈɪlz/
fixed phrase
essential abilities to stay alive
Important things you must know to live in nature or danger.
Mga Halimbawa
- Campers should learn basic survival skills before going into the wild.
- The course teaches basic survival skills like making fire and finding water.
fight for survival
1/fˈaɪt fɚ sɚvˈaɪvəl/
fixed phrase
struggle to stay alive or exist
To try very hard to stay alive or keep existing.
Mga Halimbawa
- The refugees had to fight for survival in harsh conditions.
- Small businesses are fighting for survival in the current economy.
survival of the fittest
3/sɚvˈaɪvəl əv ðə fˈɪtɪst/
fixed phrase
technical
best adapted organisms survive
A science idea: animals and plants that fit their place best live and have young.
Mga Halimbawa
- Survival of the fittest explains why some species die out.
- He believes business is just survival of the fittest.