"the survival of the fittest" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 適者生存

Definition

這個表達意思是隻有那些最強、最能適應環境或最合適的個體、羣體或觀念，在困難或競爭激烈的情況下才能生存或成功。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於生物學（自然選擇），但也可比喻社會、商業等競爭環境。強調最能適應而非最強壯者存活。用語偏正式、學術性較強。

Examples

In nature, the survival of the fittest decides which animals live or die.

在自然界，**適者生存**決定哪些動物存活或死亡。

They believe business is all about the survival of the fittest.

他們認為商業就是**適者生存**。

The survival of the fittest favors those who can adapt quickly.

**適者生存**有利於那些能快速適應的人。

In tough times, it's really the survival of the fittest out there.

在艱難時期，外面真的是**適者生存**。

Online markets are a classic example of the survival of the fittest.

線上市場是**適者生存**的典型例子。

When jobs are scarce, you really see the survival of the fittest in action.

當就業機會稀少時，你會真正看到**適者生存**發揮作用。