Surviving Meaning in English
word · lemma: survive
释义
Still alive, especially after a dangerous or difficult situation; also refers to someone or something that remains after others have died or disappeared.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in formal and informal contexts. Often refers to people who remain alive after others pass away, especially in phrases like 'surviving family members.' Not to be confused with 'living,' which is more general. 'Surviving' highlights the aspect of having overcome danger or loss.
例句
She is the only surviving member of her family.
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Many plants are still surviving despite the drought.
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The surviving passengers were taken to the hospital.
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After the storm, only a few surviving houses remained standing.
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He’s just surviving, not really living, since his wife passed away.
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The documentary features interviews with surviving witnesses of the event.
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