exists

英 [ɪɡˈzɪsts]

美 [ɪɡˈzɪsts]

v.  存在; 实际上有; (尤指在困境或贫困中)生活，生存
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 存在;实际上有
  If somethingexists, it is present in the world as a real thing.
  1. He thought that if he couldn't see something, it didn't exist...
     他认为自己看不见的东西就不存在。
  2. Research opportunities exist in a wide range of pure and applied areas of entomology...
     纯理论昆虫学和应用昆虫学的众多领域都存在着研究机会。
  3. When Alfred Adler first postulated in 1908 that there existed an inborn instinct of aggression Freud argued against it.
     当艾尔弗雷德·阿德勒于1908年首次提出人生来就有攻击性本能的假设时，弗洛伊德对此表示反对。
• VERB （尤指在逆境中）生存，生活
  Toexistmeans to live, especially under difficult conditions or with very little food or money.
  1. I exist from one visit to the next...
     我的生活就是一个接一个的访问。
  2. I was barely existing.
     我勉强维持生计。
  3. ...the problems of having to exist on unemployment benefit.
     不得不靠失业救济金过活的那些问题

双语例句

• Death exists, not as the opposite but as a part of life.
  死存续着，它与生并非遥遥相对，而会作为生的一部分。
• Matter exists in three states: solid, liquid and gas.
  物质以三种形态存在：固态、液态和气态。
• Salt exists in many things.
  许多东西里有盐分。
• A job placement program exists to help those who are unemployed.
  就业安置计划是为了帮助那些失业者。
• This may help to undermine the brittle truce that currently exists.
  这也许会火上浇油，破坏当前脆弱不稳的休战局面。
• Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
  有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。
• The spirit still exists.
  精神永在。
• A very real danger exists of the conflict becoming internationalised
  这一冲突实际上很有可能演变成国际化问题。
• No one exists in a vacuum.
  没有一个人是生活在真空中的。
• A school dental service exists in theory, but in practice, there are few dentists to work in them.
  照理说，学校也有牙医诊所，可实际上，里面的牙医寥寥无几。