释义 |
subsist/səbˈsist/v. 1 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 on) keep oneself alive; be kept alive 生存,维持生计 subsists on vegetables 靠吃蔬菜维持生命 2 intr. remain in being; exist 留存;存在 3 intr. (foll. by 后跟 in) be attributable to 在(于) its excellence subsists in its freshness 它的好处就在于新鲜 4 tr. archaic provide sustenance for [古义]养活,供养 □ subsistent adj.[Latin subsistere ‘stand firm’ (as SUB-, sistere ‘set, stand’)] |