优胜劣汰

yōu shèng liè tài

HSK 7–9

Meaning

优秀的胜出，低劣的被淘汰。指在竞争或自然选择中，强者生存，弱者被淘汰。

Survival of the fittest; the superior win and the inferior are eliminated.

用于描述竞争激烈的环境（如自然界、商业、社会等），强调适者生存的法则。

Used to describe a highly competitive environment (such as nature, business, society), emphasizing the law of survival of the fittest.

1 在市场经济中，优胜劣汰是基本法则，企业必须不断创新才能生存。 (In a market economy, survival of the fittest is a basic law; companies must constantly innovate to survive.)
2 自然界通过优胜劣汰的机制，促使物种不断进化。 (Through the mechanism of survival of the fittest, nature drives the continuous evolution of species.)
3 这次招聘考试非常严格，完全体现了优胜劣汰的原则。 (This recruitment exam is very strict, fully reflecting the principle of survival of the fittest.)
4 在体育比赛中，优胜劣汰的竞争让运动员不断提高水平。 (In sports competitions, the competition of survival of the fittest makes athletes continuously improve their level.)
5 随着科技发展，许多传统行业面临优胜劣汰的挑战，只有转型升级才能避免被淘汰。 (With the development of technology, many traditional industries face the challenge of survival of the fittest; only transformation and upgrading can avoid elimination.)

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