单词 | subsist |
释义 | subsist v.   1. intr. (often foll. by on) keep oneself alive; be kept alive (subsists on vegetables).   2. intr. remain in being; exist.   3. intr. (foll. by in) be attributable to (its excellence subsists in its freshness).   4. tr. archaic provide sustenance for. Derivatives subsistent adj. Etymology: L subsistere stand firm (as SUB-, sistere set, stand) |
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