撐過難關
把「危險」換成生活裡的難處：日子很難、錢很少，但你還在，還過得下去。這一支常帶著苦笑的語氣。
survive (cope with hardship) · verb · B2
To keep going and stay okay even when you have many problems or a hard time.
撐過 / 熬過
核心畫面
Picture something dangerous passing over, and afterwards one thing is still there. That is the whole word: not winning, not thriving — still being here on the other side. What crosses over can be a person after a crash, a business after a bad year, a manuscript after four centuries, or one family member after another.
可以想成：一件危險的事掃過去之後，還有一樣東西留在原地。這就是整個字：不是贏，也不是過得好，而是「另一邊還在」。撐過…更多收起
可以想成：一件危險的事掃過去之後，還有一樣東西留在原地。這就是整個字：不是贏，也不是過得好，而是「另一邊還在」。撐過去的可以是車禍後的一個人、慘澹一年後的一間公司、四百年後仍在的一份手稿，也可以是家裡最後走的那一位。From the picture
經過很久仍然存在
把「危險」換成時間：時間會磨掉大多數東西，能留到現在的就是撐過來的那些。主詞從人擴大到物、制度和組織。
survive (last a long time) · verb · B2
To continue to exist even after a very long time has passed.
留存 / 保存下來
比某人活得久
同樣是「另一邊還在」，但這次的對照對象是另一個人：他走了，你還在。這是很正式的用法。
survive (outlive someone) · verb · B2
To live longer than another person, usually a member of your family.
比…活得久
Also in this word
survive (live through danger) · verb · B2
To continue to live after a dangerous event such as an accident, a serious illness, or a disaster.
生還 / 存活
原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
surviveverb/səˈvaɪv/
- 1
Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
- Whether by a miracle or by good luck, all twenty passengers survived.
- 2
Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
- This town has been hit by two hurricanes, but it survives.
- 3
To live past (a life-threatening event)
- Whether by a miracle or by good luck, all twenty passengers survived the crash.
- He did not survive the accident.
- 4
To live longer than (someone); to outlive (someone or something); to outlast (something).
- his children survived him; he was survived by his children
- And for that dowrie, Ile aſſure her of / Her widdow-hood, be it that ſhe ſuruiue me / In all my Lands and Leaſes whatſoeuer / Let ſpecialties be therefore drawne betweene vs, / That couenants may be kept on either hand.
- 5
To be a victim of nonfatal but substantial harm and nonetheless to display the strength to heal; especially, after a crime or an illness, especially sexual or physical abuse or assault, cancer, or a natural disaster.
- I just know you'll get through this, because that's what survivors like you do: they not only survive but thrive.
- 6
hobbieslifestylesportsOf a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.
- They narrowly survived, but the heat is on.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。