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survivability

🇬🇧 UK/,sɚvaɪvə'bɪləti/🇺🇸 US/ˌsəvɚɪvə'bɪlɪtɪ/
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Definitions

n.

The ability or likelihood of surviving a dangerous or difficult situation

存活能力;生存能力

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
surabove, beyond
+
vivlive, life
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
abilitycapable of, worthy of
=survivability

Common Collocations

  • 1.enhance survivability提升生存能力
  • 2.survivability rate存活率
  • 3.combat survivability战场生存能力
  • 4.[system survivability]系统存活能力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Engineers designed the spacecraft with high survivability in mind for deep-space missions.

  • 2.

    The new armor significantly improved the survivability of soldiers on the battlefield.

  • 3.

    Doctors are studying factors that affect the survivability of patients with severe burns.

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