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存活
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Meaning
- to survive (a serious accident)
- survival
Definition
生存，活下来，通常指在困难或危险的环境中继续存在。
To survive, to stay alive, usually in difficult or dangerous circumstances.
Usage
常用于描述在逆境、灾难、疾病或激烈竞争后仍然存在或继续生活。
Commonly used to describe continuing to exist or live after adverse conditions, disasters, diseases, or intense competition.
Examples
- 1 在地震中，只有少数人存活了下来。 (Only a few people survived the earthquake.)
- 2 这种植物在极端干旱的环境下也能存活。 (This plant can survive in extremely arid conditions.)
- 3 他在癌症治疗后成功存活了五年。 (He has survived for five years after cancer treatment.)
- 4 小公司在激烈的市场竞争中存活下来。 (The small company survived the fierce market competition.)
- 5 这些古代文献奇迹般地存活至今。 (These ancient texts have miraculously survived to this day.)
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