subsist

英[səb'sɪst] 美[səb'sɪst]
  • v. 供给食物；维持生活；生存；供养
subsister subsisted subsisted subsisting subsists
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详细释义

Verb:
  1. support oneself;

    "he could barely exist on such a low wage"
    "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"
    "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"

双语例句

1. Old people often subsist on very small incomes.
老人往往靠十分微薄的收入艰难度日。

来自《权威词典》

2. Almost every employee must moonlight in second jobs simply to subsist.
只是为了维持生计，几乎每个职员都要偷偷地做兼职。

来自辞典例句

3. The living things on the earth could not subsist on Mars.
地球上的生物不可能在火星上生存.

来自辞典例句

4. We are unable to subsist without air and water.
没有空气和水我们就活不下去.

来自辞典例句

5. A club cannot subsist without members.
俱乐部没有会员就无法存在.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He subsisted mainly on vegetables and fruit.
      他主要靠蔬菜和水果维持生命。
    2. Don't worry about your children whom I can subsist.
      别担心你的孩子们，我可以供养他们。
    3. How do they manage to subsist on such a low wage?
      他们这点工资怎么糊口？
    4. She has to get a casual work to subsist.
      她不得不找一个临时工作维持生活。
    5. The living thing on the earth can not subsist on mars.
      地球上的生物不可能在火星上生存。
    6. Everything on earth wants to subsist, and should respect each other.
      万物都想生存、应当相互尊重。
    7. Scientists find that the living creatures on the earth can't subsist one the moon.
      科学家们发现地球上的生物在月亮上无法生存。

用法讲解

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

subsistence subsidy subsist on subsistent subsistency subsistingly subsist upon subsisting part subsistent wages subsist on wages Subsisting Style subsistance farm
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