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survivor

🇬🇧 UK/sə'vaɪvə/🇺🇸 US/sә'vaivә/
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Definitions

n.

A person who continues to live after a dangerous or traumatic event; one who endures hardship

幸存者;生还者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
surabove, beyond
+
vivlive, life
+
orone who does, agent
=survivor

Common Collocations

  • 1.sole survivor唯一幸存者
  • 2.crash survivor事故幸存者
  • 3.survivor's guilt幸存者内疚感
  • 4.Holocaust survivor大屠杀幸存者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Rescuers pulled the last survivor from the rubble after 72 hours.

  • 2.

    As a cancer survivor, she now dedicates her time to raising awareness.

  • 3.

    The sole survivor of the crash was airlifted to a nearby hospital.

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