英语

survival

gb/sɚvˈaɪvəl/ us/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
B1 英语
~ 2600
义项
0 个义项
名词 B1 state
1

continuing to live despite danger

When a person, animal, or thing stays alive during danger or hard times.

用法模式: [someone]'s survival
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'survival' with 'survivor'. 'Survival' is the state of staying alive; 'survivor' is the person who stays alive.
近义词
endurance (Focuses more on lasting through difficulty, not necessarily life-or-death.)
反义词
death (The end of life, the opposite of staying alive.)
搭配
fight for survival |struggle for survival |ensure survival |chance of survival |basic survival
主题
life |health |danger |nature |core_vocabulary
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
名词 B2 state
2

continuing existence over time

When something like a tradition or group continues to exist for a long time.

用法模式: the survival of [something]
近义词
preservation (Emphasizes keeping something in its original state.)
反义词
extinction (Complete disappearance of something.)
搭配
survival of traditions |survival of the company |survival of democracy |survival into the modern era
主题
culture |history |society |core_vocabulary
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
名词 technical B2 event
3

natural selection process

In science, when animals or plants that fit their place best stay alive and have young.

近义词
natural selection (Scientific term for the process described.)
搭配
survival of the fittest
主题
science |biology
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • Survival of the fittest means strong animals live.
  • In nature, survival is not easy.
  • Survival needs good adaptation.
语法
词典原形
survival
IPA
GB/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
US/sɚvˈaɪvəl/
音节与重音
sur - viv - al (3 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: survival
  • Plural: survival, survivals
词族
Forms
survivals noun
Core family
survive verb A2 survivor noun B1
Related words
survivable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unsurvivable adjective
相关表达

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.

例句
  • 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.

例句
  • 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.

例句
  • Survival of the fittest explains why some species die out.
  • He believes business is just survival of the fittest.

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