survival
🇬🇧 UK/sə'vaivəl/🇺🇸 US/sә'vaivәl/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
The state or fact of continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions
生存;幸存;存活
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.survival skills生存技能
- 2.survival rate存活率
- 3.survival instinct生存本能
- 4.survival of the fittest适者生存
Example Sentences
- 1.
The stranded hikers relied on their survival skills to endure the freezing mountain night.
- 2.
The survival of many small businesses depends on government support during economic crises.
- 3.
Survival of the fittest is a core principle in Darwin's theory of natural selection.