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单词 survival
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survival
noun
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
B2[U]
thefactof aperson,organization, etc.continuingtoliveorexist:
继续生存，存活，幸存
Thedoctorstold mywifeI had a 50/50chanceof survival.医生告诉我妻子，我有50%的生存机会。
Hismainconcernis toensurehis ownpoliticalsurvival.他主要关心的还是要保住自己的政治前程。
Englandarefightingfor survival(=tryingnot to bedefeated)in thisgame.这场比赛中，英格兰队在为生存而战。
[C]
something that hascontinuedtoexistfrom aprevioustime:
遗留物，幸存物，残存物
Most of thesetraditionsare survivals fromearliertimes.这些传统大多都是以前流传下来的。
More examples
  • Humans, heargues, areamoraland whatguidesthem is not anysenseofmoralitybut aninstinctfor survival.
  • Twomonthsago,resultsfrom aEuropeanstudyquestionedwhether earlytreatmentwith thedrugreallyimprovedsurvival.
  • Fishstrugglefor survival when thewaterleveldropsin thelake.
  • The survival ofwhalesisintimatelyboundup with thehealthof theocean.
  • What are herchancesof survival?
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  • alive
  • animate
  • borrow
  • cheat
  • cheat deathidiom
  • co-exist
  • cradle
  • hold
  • immortal
  • last out
  • life cycle
  • life expectancy
  • life form
  • life history
  • pelagic
  • raise
  • raisesomeonefrom the deadidiom
  • revenant
  • social life
  • subsist
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survival
adjective
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
continuingtoexistorwantingtocontinuetoexist:
生存的；赖以生存的；救生用的
We all have astrongsurvivalinstinct.我们都有强烈的求生本能。
The survivalrateforpeoplewho have thisformofcanceris now more than 90percent.这种癌症患者的存活率现在已经超过了90％。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Life and living
  • alive
  • animate
  • borrow
  • cheat
  • cheat deathidiom
  • co-exist
  • cradle
  • hold
  • immortal
  • last out
  • life cycle
  • life expectancy
  • life form
  • life history
  • pelagic
  • raise
  • raisesomeonefrom the deadidiom
  • revenant
  • social life
  • subsist
See more results »
(Definition ofsurvivalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

survival| American Dictionary

survival
noun[U]
us
/sərˈvɑɪ·vəl/
thestateofcontinuingtoliveor toexist,esp. after adangerousevent:
Doctors told mywifeI had a 50/50chanceof survival.

Idiom

survival of the fittest
(Definition ofsurvivalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

survival| Business English

survival
noun[U]
uk
/səˈvaɪvəl/us
thestateofcontinuingtoexist, and not tofailor bedestroyed:
Hismainconcernis toensurehis ownpoliticalsurvival.
The survival of thecompanyin suchdifficulteconomictimesis veryuncertain.
survival of the fittest
theideathat only thestrongestcansucceed:
Unfetteredcompetitionhasledto survival of thefittest, with a fewlargecompaniesreapinghugeprofitswhilesmallcompanieshave beendrivenout ofbusiness.
(Definition ofsurvivalfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsurvival

survival
In contrast,survivalwas not reduced under stressful rearing conditions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Survivalrate was 70 %, which means that each individual has a probability of 70 % of surviving every selection round (year).
From theCambridge English Corpus
How to do good things with words : a social pragmatics forsurvival.
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Patients may have associated additionalsurvivalwith an acceleration in worsening health, thereby causing the increasing concavity in utility for time observed.
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These studies suggest that patient self-rated health predictedsurvivalindependently.
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The window opens when aphids are abundant enough for sufficientsurvivalof larvae developing from eggs.
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Such ' controlled ' transitions would themselves help to explain many undemocratic survivals, but we also need to look at the nature of political competition.
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Theoretically, unifocalization would help, but is very unlikely to be good enough for long termsurvival.
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Ultimately, long-term field data on tree seedlingsurvivaland growth will provide further insights into species regeneration responses during tropical rain forest succession.
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A visual cold tolerance score was always related to better wintersurvival.
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The stroke incidence andsurvivalspreadsheets include categorization by both "first-ever" and "recurrent stroke" rates for the three treatment pathways.
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We also examined the effect of brimonidine on other cellsurvival-signaling pathways.
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However, the actual observed data show that the conditional expectedsurvivaltime is higher in the enalapril group (941) compared with the placebo group (774).
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Acknowledging the prior operation of group selection provides an evolutionarily coherent explanation of thesurvivalof human behavioral predispositions that enable social cooperation.
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Thesurvivalfor the first year was estimated by multiplying the matrix detailing the monthly probabilities by itself between 1 and 12 times.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithsurvival

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These are words often used in combination withsurvival.

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basic survival
And these people depend for theirbasicsurvivalon fishing.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
chance of survival
If there is no special obligation, you should give each person the highest equalchanceofsurvival.
From theCambridge English Corpus
continued survival
Other species communicate and depend for theircontinuedsurvivalon successful communication.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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