| 单词 | exist |
| 释义 | exist (once / 31 pages) v The verb exist means to live, to have reality. Dodos no longer exist because they were hunted to extinction. It's not only "live" things that exist. The government exists, as does your fear of heights. Anything that can be acknowledged in the present, exists. Another meaning for the verb exist is to support oneself or survive. If someone doesn't have a job, they may have to exist on unemployment benefits until they find one. WORD FAMILYexist: coexist, existed, existent, existing, exists, preexist+/coexist: coexisted, coexistent, coexisting, coexists/coexistence: coexistences/coexistent: coexistence, coexistently/existence: existences, existential/existent: existence, existently, nonexistent, pre-existent/existential: existentialism, existentially/existentialism: existentialist/existentialist: existentialists/existing: pre-existing/nonexistence: nonexistences/nonexistent: nonexistence/preexist: preexisted, preexistence, preexistent, preexisting, preexists/preexistence: preexistences USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, I buried it, pretended that it did not exist. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Others see it as a way to cut back existing government security net programs. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Robert Alvarez said the proposal invented a problem that did not exist. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1v have an existence, be extant Syn|Hypo be come be found or available preexistexist beforehand or prior to a certain point in time kick about, kick around, knock aboutbe around; be alive or active coexistexist together indwellto exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle hold, obtain, prevailbe valid, applicable, or true consist, dwell, lie, lie inoriginate (in) endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threatenpose a threat to; present a danger to flowbe abundantly present distributebe distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses dwell, inhabitexist or be situated within coexistcoexist peacefully, as of nations co-occur, coincide, cooccurgo with, fall together 2v support oneself he could barely exist on such a low wage Syn|Hypo live, subsist, survive endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, survive continue to live through hardship or adversity breathe be alive drift, freewheellive unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely |
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