existent
英 [?g'z?st(?)nt; eg-]
美[?ɡ'z?st?nt]
- n. 生存者；存在的事物
- adj. 存在的；生存的
暢通詞匯
英文詞源
- existent (adj.)
- 1560s, a back-formation from existence, or else from Latin existentem/exsistentem (nominative existens/exsistens), present participle of existere/exsistere (see existence).
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. This policy, they say, is at best confused and at worst non-existent.
- 有人說(shuō)這項(xiàng)政策往好里說(shuō)是混亂不堪，往壞里說(shuō)就是形同虛設(shè)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. You'll take everything you're offered yet your own generosity is virtually non-existent.
- 你倒是來(lái)者不拒，照單全收，可你自己實(shí)際上卻一毛不拔。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Their remedy lay within the range of existent technology.
- 他們的治療方法利用現(xiàn)有技術(shù)可以實(shí)現(xiàn)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Hygiene was non-existent: no running water, no bathroom.
- 衛(wèi)生根本談不上：沒(méi)有自來(lái)水、沒(méi)有衛(wèi)生間。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. creatures existent in nature
- 自然界中現(xiàn)存的生物
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》