subsist

动词

1. 1

   维生、勉强生存、靠…为生常与 on 连用

   The refugees subsisted on rice and dirty water for weeks.

   那些难民靠著米饭和不干净的水勉强撑了好几周。

2. 2

   存在、续存正式

   Serious doubts about the plan still subsist among the members.

   成员之间对该计划仍存在严重的疑虑。