existed
past simple and past participle ofexist
单词 | existed |
释义 | existed past simple and past participle ofexist exist verb[I] uk/ɪɡˈzɪst/us/ɪɡˈzɪst/existverb[I](BE)B1 to be, or to bereal: I don'tthinkghostsexist. Poverty still exists in thiscountry.
Existing and being
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Life and living existverb[I](LIVE)C1 tolive, or toliveindifficultconditions: Somespeciesexist in thissmallareaofforestandnowhereelseonearth. Fewpeoplecan exist withoutwaterfor more than aweek. No one can beexpectedto existonsuch alowsalary. Existing and being
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Living or sleeping somewhere Life and living Examplesofexistedexisted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The largely cordial atmosphere thatexistedbetween parties is more difficult to account for. From theCambridge English Corpus The effect of this has been to emphasize the structural stability and the degree of systematicity thatexistedeven in early forms of these languages. From theCambridge English Corpus In some respects, this is surprising, as urban planning hadexistedon an institutional basis only since the early twentieth century. From theCambridge English Corpus If an interactionexisted, we wanted to describe the nature of this relationship. From theCambridge English Corpus Within the consolidated analyses of the 1940s and 1950s debates certainlyexisted, but these tended to fine-tune rather than to challenge dominant theories. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the fact that there are such possibilities does not mean that theyexistedin the past. From theCambridge English Corpus Local protectionismexistedat early stages of economic reforms, but with the deepening of decentralization, it was constrained. From theCambridge English Corpus By the eighteenth century this distinction no longerexisted. From theCambridge English Corpus Although a stock market hadexistedsince the end of the 1890s, it was dominated by small businessmen and was relatively undeveloped. From theCambridge English Corpus They struggled with the definitions, especially for ' indirect ' age discrimination, but three-quarters believed that itexistedin their services, while a quarter were doubtful. From theCambridge English Corpus But no such land actuallyexisted; it was merely an atmospheric mirage. From theCambridge English Corpus So long as a gap between potential and realized public authorityexisted, failure could be ascribed to this void. From theCambridge English Corpus They described artists with low prestige as 'useless', arguing that they 'could have neverexistedand it would not have changed anything about anything'. From theCambridge English Corpus A large overlapexistedbetween the guild members and the janissaries after the latter began to moonlight as artisans and shopkeepers in the 17th century. From theCambridge English Corpus By 1941, several of the new states in the region no longerexisted, and very few had any real freedom of action. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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