Subsist
[səb'sɪst]
解释:
(v. i.) To be; to have existence; to inhere.
(v. i.) To continue; to retain a certain state.
(v. i.) To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.
(v. t.) To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.
手打:凯勒
同义词及近义词:
v. n. [1]. Exist, be, live.[2]. [Rare.] Remain, abide, continue.[3]. Be supported, obtain a livelihood, get a living.
v. a. Feed, victual, ration, support, maintain.
埃斯特尔校对
解释:
v.i. to have existence: to remain continue inhere: to have the means of living.—n. Subsist′ence state of being subsistent: real being: means of supporting life: livelihood.—adjs. Subsist′ent subsisting: having real being: inherent; Subsisten′tial.—n. Subsist′er.
手打:普里西拉
例句:
- I had fifteen pistoles; so he borrowed occasionally of me to subsist, while he was looking out for business. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- The constitution which this act established, was allowed to subsist for about two-and-twenty years, but was abolished by the 10th of queen Anne, ch. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- As numerous and civilized societies cannot subsist without government, so government is entirely useless without an exact obedience. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Ducks, like whales, subsist by sifting the mud and water; and the family has sometimes been called Criblatores, or sifters. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- The troops were in a healthy climate, and where they could subsist for an indefinite period even if their line back to Vera Cruz should be cut off. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The one exports what can subsist and accommodate but a very few, and imports the subsistence and accommodation of a great number. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Many workmen could not subsist a week, few could subsist a month, and scarce any a year, without employment. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- This matter of lightning or of electricity is an extreme subtile fluid, penetrating other bodies, and subsisting in them, equally diffused. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- The whole stock of mere dwelling-houses, too, subsisting at anyone time in the country, make a part of this first portion. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- They were a horde of nomadic horsemen living in tents, and subsisting mainly upon mare's milk products and meat. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This demand they made to a population that subsisted almost entirely by overseas trade! 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- She always envied, almost with resentment, the strange positive fullness that subsisted in the atmosphere around Ursula and Birkin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Between the two eldest and herself especially, there subsisted a particular regard. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- The perfect confidence that subsisted between Perdita and him, rendered every communication common between them. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- In other places human beings were seldom seen; and I generally subsisted on the wild animals that crossed my path. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Great areas of the American interior were prairie land, whose nomadic tribes subsisted upon vast herds of the now practically extinct bison. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The latter did not do so, however, but stopped only a short distance farther on and subsisted his army for the entire winter off East Tennessee. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The double relation between the ideas and impressions subsists in both cases, and produces an easy transition from the one emotion to the other. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- The taille, as it still subsists in France may serve as an example of those ancient tallages. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- This species of tenants still subsists in some parts of Scotland. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- There subsists at present a tax of this kind in the empire of Russia. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- This species of slavery still subsists in Russia, Poland, Hungary, Bohemia, Moravia, and other parts of Germany. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
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