survival的动词形式是survive。survival作为名词，是可数名词，含义为“生存”、“幸存”、“残存物”、“幸存事物”；survive作为动词形式，含义为“存活”、“继续存在”、“比…活的时间长”。
一、survival的含义及用法
survival作为可数名词，意为生存;存活;幸存;残存物;幸存事物。
例句：His only chance of survival was a heart transplant.
只有进行心脏移植，他才有望活下去。
The ceremony is a survival from pre-Christian times.
这种仪式是从公元前遗留下来的。
If cancers are spotted early there's a high chance of survival...
如果癌症在早期发现的话，存活的几率会很高。
Maternal age affects the baby's survival rate.
母亲的年龄影响婴儿的成活率。
The ceremony is a survival from pre-Christian times.
这种仪式是从公元前遗留下来的。
If cancers are spotted early there's a high chance of survival
如果癌症在早期发现的话，存活的几率会很高。
All living beings are endowed with an instinct for survival.
生物都有求生存的本能。
From then on, mother and daughter have depended on each other for survival.
从此，母女俩相依为命。
二、survive的含义及用法
survive作为动词，意为幸存;生存;存活;继续存在;幸免于难;艰难度过;比…活(或存在)的时间长。
例句：She was the last surviving member of the family.
她是这家人中仅存的一员。
The company managed to survive the crisis.
公司设法渡过了危机。
She survived her husband by ten years.
丈夫死后她又活了十年。
Most women will survive their spouses...
大多数女性都比配偶长寿。
On my first day here I thought, 'Ooh, how will I survive?'
我第一天到这儿时就想，“天哪，我怎么能挺过去呢?”
Unlike so many of his comrades he survived the war.
和许多战友不同，他在战争中幸存下来。
