lamjin 发表于 2014-11-2 23:23:20

survive 的用法

本帖最后由 lamjin 于 2014-11-2 23:29 编辑

1
[intransitive]
to continue to live or exist-She was the last surviving member of the family.
-Of the six people injured in the crash, only two survived.
-The children had to survive by begging and stealing.
-(humorous) ‘How are you these days?’ ‘Oh, surviving.
-’Don't worry, it's only a scratch—you'll survive.

survive from something
-Some strange customs have survived from earlier times.
survive on something
-I can't survive on $40 a week (= it is not enough for my basic needs).
-They spent two months in the jungle, surviving on small animals and fruit.
survive as something
-He survived as party leader until his second election defeat.


2

to continue to live or exist despite a dangerous event or time
survive something
-The company managed to survive the crisis.Many birds didn't survive the severe winter.
survive something + adjective
-Few buildings survived the war intact.

3

survive somebody/something
to live or exist longer than somebody/something
synonym outlive
-She survived her husband by ten years.

lamjin 发表于 2014-11-2 23:30:24

估计用法2 和3 ,很多人不是很熟悉, 特别是用法3。

lamjin 发表于 2014-11-4 11:23:53

用法3的典型句子 : He is survived by his wife of 23 years。
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