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 from Voyager II has presented astronomers with a puzzle about why our outermost planet exists
  “旅行者二号”发回的数据给天文学家们提出了一个难题：离我们最远的那颗行星为什么会存在。
• Death exists, not as the opposite but as a part of life.
  死存续着，它与生并非遥遥相对，而会作为生的一部分。
• No price point exists for the machine yet
  目前还没有确定这种机器的价格。
• 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。
• In totalitarian societies, art exists for didactic purposes.
  在极权社会里，艺术只为教化的目的而存在。
• 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。
• The outcome of that meeting could signal whether there truly exists a political will to begin negotiating.
  那次会议的结果会表明是否真正存在想要开始谈判的政治意愿。
• However you dress it up, a bank only exists to lend money.
  无论你如何粉饰，银行就是为了放贷而生的。
• For the faculty, there exists the triad of responsibilities: teaching, research, and service.
  教员要承担三重责任：教学、研究与服务。
• Matter exists in three states: solid, liquid and gas.
  物质以三种形态存在：固态、液态和气态。