subsisting 的 2 个定义
- to exist; continue in existence.
- to remain alive; live, as on food, resources, etc.
- to have existence in, or by reason of, something.
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- to provide sustenance or support for; maintain.
subsisting 近义词
keep going, living
更多subsisting例句
- That’s a tall order for anybody, particularly a celebrity who’s subsisted on a diet of praise since he was a teenager.
- In order to play the gaunt Woodroof, McConaughey went from 182 pounds to 135, subsisting on what he calls “a controlled diet.”
- Soon he was subsisting largely on sugared espresso, canned sardines, and peanut butter.
- He was subsisting on frogs, edible roots, and water from the river.
- But the novelty of Mosby's mode of warfare consisted chiefly in the manner of subsisting, quartering and protecting his men.
- In relation to the still subsisting war in Europe, my proclamation of the 22d of April, 1793, is the index to my plan.
- We crawled from place to place, subsisting upon leaves, and now and then begging of the natives a morsel of cocoa-nut.
- Is it guiding, controlling, giving the rule to commerce, as a subsisting thing or is it putting an end to it altogether?
- The men go entirely naked, subsisting themselves by hunting and fishing, and passing much of their time in idleness or war.