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单词 survivalist
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Definition of survivalist in English:

survivalist

noun səˈvʌɪv(ə)lɪstsərˈvaɪvələst
  • 1A person who practises outdoor survival skills as a sport or hobby.

    a survivalist's handbook
    a jungle survivalist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both men were survivalists who liked to be outdoors.
    • He also appears to be a keen survivalist.
    • Most of these are tough survivalists and mountaineers who live off the land.
    • The survivalist just loves to go camping.
    • They say he is a survivalist who can get by without the basic necessities.
  • 2A person who tries to ensure their own survival or that of their social or national group.

    a paranoid survivalist bracing for Armageddon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Survivalists are preparing for the worst.
    • The survivalist believes other people and society cannot be trusted to protect and take care of you.
    • He told friends he was a survivalist, stockpiling food and weapons.
    • The couple are survivalists, who store at least a year's supply of food in preparing for Armageddon.
    • Survivalists are buying armed forces supplies and building bunkers.
adjectivesəˈvʌɪv(ə)lɪstsərˈvaɪvələst
  • 1Relating to the practising of outdoor survival skills as a sport or hobby.

    survivalist gear
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He spent more than five years on the run, employing the survivalist techniques he learned as a soldier.
    • He is trained in survivalist skills.
    • He runs survivalist courses at the weekend.
    • They were stranded in the desert for three days on a survivalist course.
    • Found mainly in camping gear and survivalist stores, powdered egg whites are offered in many options.
  • 2Relating to the policy of trying to ensure one's own survival or that of one's social or national group.

    a creature of habit driven by a survivalist instinct
    she developed a ruthless survivalist streak
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are a creature of habit, driven by a survivalist instinct.
    • These are interesting insects with powerful survivalist genes.
    • The survivalist groups operate on the basis of the near certainty of a catastrophic breakdown.
    • Selfish, survivalist world views are extremely resilient to opposition.
    • She had toughened up and developed a more ruthless survivalist streak.

Rhymes

revivalist

Definition of survivalist in US English:

survivalist

nounsərˈvaɪvələstsərˈvīvələst
  • 1A person who practices outdoor survival skills as a sport or hobby.

    a survivalist's handbook
    a jungle survivalist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both men were survivalists who liked to be outdoors.
    • He also appears to be a keen survivalist.
    • The survivalist just loves to go camping.
    • Most of these are tough survivalists and mountaineers who live off the land.
    • They say he is a survivalist who can get by without the basic necessities.
  • 2A person who tries to ensure their own survival or that of their social or national group.

    a paranoid survivalist bracing for Armageddon
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The couple are survivalists, who store at least a year's supply of food in preparing for Armageddon.
    • Survivalists are buying armed forces supplies and building bunkers.
    • Survivalists are preparing for the worst.
    • The survivalist believes other people and society cannot be trusted to protect and take care of you.
    • He told friends he was a survivalist, stockpiling food and weapons.
adjectivesərˈvaɪvələstsərˈvīvələst
  • 1Relating to the practicing of outdoor survival skills as a sport or hobby.

    survivalist gear
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Found mainly in camping gear and survivalist stores, powdered egg whites are offered in many options.
    • They were stranded in the desert for three days on a survivalist course.
    • He spent more than five years on the run, employing the survivalist techniques he learned as a soldier.
    • He is trained in survivalist skills.
    • He runs survivalist courses at the weekend.
  • 2Relating to the policy of trying to ensure one's own survival or that of one's social or national group.

    a creature of habit driven by a survivalist instinct
    she developed a ruthless survivalist streak
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She had toughened up and developed a more ruthless survivalist streak.
    • The survivalist groups operate on the basis of the near certainty of a catastrophic breakdown.
    • These are interesting insects with powerful survivalist genes.
    • They are a creature of habit, driven by a survivalist instinct.
    • Selfish, survivalist world views are extremely resilient to opposition.
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