subsistence 音标拼音: [səbs'ɪstəns]
n . 生存,生活
生存,生活
subsistence n 1 :
minimal (
or marginal )
resources for subsisting ; "
social security provided only a bare subsistence "
2 :
a means of surviving ; "
farming is a hard means of subsistence "
3 :
the state of existing in reality ;
having substance Subsistence \
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n . [
Cf .
F .
subsistance ,
L .
subsistentia .]
1 .
Real being ;
existence .
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Not only the things had subsistence ,
but the very images were of some creatures existing .
--
Stillingfleet .
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2 .
Inherency ;
as ,
the subsistence of qualities in bodies .
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3 .
That which furnishes support to animal life ;
means of support ;
provisions ,
or that which produces provisions ;
livelihood ;
as ,
a meager subsistence .
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His viceroy could only propose to himself a comfortable subsistence out of the plunder of his province . --
Addison .
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4 . (
Theol .)
Same as {
Hypostasis },
2 . --
Hooker .
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101 Moby Thesaurus words for "
subsistence ":
Lenten ,
Spartan ,
TLC ,
abstemious ,
accommodation ,
accommodations ,
aliment ,
alimentation ,
alimony ,
ascetic ,
austere ,
bed ,
bed and board ,
being ,
board ,
board and room ,
bread ,
bread and butter ,
care ,
daily bread ,
dwarfed ,
dwarfish ,
economic support ,
endowment ,
ens ,
entity ,
esse ,
essence ,
exiguous ,
existence ,
facilities ,
food ,
frugal ,
impoverished ,
jejune ,
keep ,
lean ,
life ,
limited ,
livelihood ,
living ,
lodgings ,
maintenance ,
manna ,
materiality ,
meager ,
mean ,
meat ,
miserly ,
mothering ,
narrow ,
niggardly ,
nourishment ,
nurture ,
nutriment ,
occurrence ,
paltry ,
parsimonious ,
poor ,
presence ,
price support ,
provision ,
puny ,
rations ,
salt ,
scant ,
scanty ,
scrawny ,
scrimp ,
scrimpy ,
skimp ,
skimpy ,
slender ,
slight ,
slim ,
small ,
spare ,
sparing ,
starvation ,
stingy ,
stinted ,
straitened ,
stunted ,
subsidization ,
subsidy ,
subsisting ,
substantiality ,
subvention ,
support ,
survival ,
sustainment ,
sustenance ,
sustentation ,
tender loving care ,
thin ,
unnourishing ,
unnutritious ,
upkeep ,
victuals ,
watered ,
watery
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