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survivable

🇬🇧 UK/sɚ'vaɪvəbl/🇺🇸 US/sә'vaivәbl/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Able to be survived; capable of withstanding a severe attack or disaster

可生存的;可承受的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
surabove, beyond
+
vivlive, life
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=survivable

Common Collocations

  • 1.survivable crash可生还的撞击
  • 2.survivable conditions可存活的条件
  • 3.[survivable attack]可承受的攻击
  • 4.barely survivable勉强能生存的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Fortunately, the crash was survivable, and all passengers escaped with minor injuries.

  • 2.

    Military planners must design systems that remain survivable under nuclear attack.

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