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

• Data exists but it needs pulling together.
  信息是有，但需要整理。
• Freon exists both in liquid and gaseous states.
  氟利昂有液态和气态两种形态。
• Only sketchy information exists on the stock of natural resources such as fish.
  人们对鱼类等自然资源的总储备量所知甚少。
• No price point exists for the machine yet
  目前还没有确定这种机器的价格。
• It's not just that a gulf exists in living standards — there's a psychological ravine.
  不仅仅是生活水平上存在巨大差异，心理上也有鸿沟。
• That problem no longer exists.
  那个问题已经不存在了。
• 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。
• 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。
• Well, of course I recognize that evil exists.
  嗯，我当然承认邪恶的存在。
• I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
  我没有凭空捏造，这种人现实生活中确实存在。