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

• 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。
• Freon exists both in liquid and gaseous states.
  氟利昂有液态和气态两种形态。
• I am well aware of the depth of feeling that exists in Londonderry
  我很清楚存在于伦敦德里市的那种强烈情绪。
• 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。
• 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。
• The spirit still exists.
  精神永在。
• Up to modern times, scientism again exists as the forms of logical positivism, empiric-criticism and experimentalism etc.
  到了现代，科学主义又以逻辑实证主义、经验批判主义和实验主义等形式出现。
• Well, of course I recognize that evil exists.
  嗯，我当然承认邪恶的存在。
• 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。
• Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
  有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。