subsist [sәb'sist]
v.
生存, 存在, 供养
- A club cannot subsist without members.
俱乐部没有会员就无法存在。 - Old systems still subsist in the country.
国内仍存在着古老的习俗。 - People in the far north subsist chiefly(mainly) on fish and meat.
居住在遥远北方的人们主要以鱼类和肉类为生。 - The living thing on the earth can not subsist on mars.
地球上的生物不可能在火星上生存。