- survive an accident
- оставаться в живых после аварии
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
survive — verb a) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive. He was survived by his spouse and three children. b) Of an object or concept, to continue to exist. He did not survive the accident. Syn: outl … Wiktionary
survive — ► VERB 1) continue to live or exist. 2) continue to live or exist in spite of (an accident or ordeal). 3) remain alive after the death of. DERIVATIVES survivable adjective. ORIGIN Old French sourvivre, from Latin super in addition + vivere live … English terms dictionary
survive — verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ The frescoes have survived remarkably well. ▪ Seedlings survive better in stony soil. ▪ barely, hardly ▪ The islanders … Collocations dictionary
survive — sur|vive W2S2 [səˈvaıv US sər ] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: survivre to live longer than , from Latin supervivere, from vivere to live ] 1.) [I and T] to continue to live after an accident, war, or illness ▪ Only 12 of the 140… … Dictionary of contemporary English
survive — [[t]sə(r)va͟ɪv[/t]] ♦♦ survives, surviving, survived 1) VERB If a person or living thing survives in a dangerous situation such as an accident or an illness, they do not die. ...the sequence of events that left the eight pupils battling to… … English dictionary
accident — noun 1 unexpected event that causes damage/injury ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, dreadful (esp. BrE), horrible, horrific (esp. BrE), major, nasty, serious, terrible, tragic … Collocations dictionary
survive — 01. She [survived] a car accident in which both her parents were killed. 02. Searchers are still looking for [survivors] of the passenger jet that crashed into the Pacific Ocean near here. 03. She had to take a short course in [survival]… … Grammatical examples in English
survive — verb 1 (I, T) to not die in an accident or war or from an illness: Only 12 of the 140 passengers survived. | survive sth: There are concerns that the refugees may not survive the winter. 2 (I, T) to continue to exist in spite of many difficulties … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
survive — /seuhr vuyv /, v., survived, surviving. v.i. 1. to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust. 2. to remain or continue in existence or… … Universalium
survive — verb continue to live or exist. ↘continue to live or exist in spite of (an accident or ordeal). ↘remain alive after the death of. Derivatives survivability noun survivable adjective Origin ME: from OFr. sourvivre, from L. supervivere, from super… … English new terms dictionary
survive — v. 1 intr. continue to live or exist; be still alive or existent. 2 tr. live or exist longer than. 3 tr. remain alive after going through, or continue to exist in spite of (a danger, accident, etc.). Etymology: ME f. AF survivre, OF sourvivre f.… … Useful english dictionary