subsisted
US /səbˈsɪstɪd/
UK /səbˈsɪstɪd/
动词
1.
维持生计, 生存
maintained or supported oneself, especially at a minimal level
示例:
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The refugees subsisted on meager rations for weeks.
难民们靠微薄的口粮维持生计数周。
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In the wilderness, they subsisted on berries and roots.
在荒野中,他们靠浆果和根茎维持生计。
2.
存在, 持续
remained in existence; continued to be
示例:
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Despite the challenges, the ancient traditions subsisted.
尽管面临挑战,古老的传统仍然存在。
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The belief in magic subsisted for centuries.
对魔法的信仰持续了几个世纪。
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