Subsist

(v. i.) To be; to have existence; to inhere.

(v. i.) To continue; to retain a certain state.

(v. i.) To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.

(v. t.) To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.

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• I had fifteen pistoles; so he borrowed occasionally of me to subsist, while he was looking out for business. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The constitution which this act established, was allowed to subsist for about two-and-twenty years, but was abolished by the 10th of queen Anne, ch. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• As numerous and civilized societies cannot subsist without government, so government is entirely useless without an exact obedience. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Ducks, like whales, subsist by sifting the mud and water; and the family has sometimes been called Criblatores, or sifters. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The troops were in a healthy climate, and where they could subsist for an indefinite period even if their line back to Vera Cruz should be cut off. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The one exports what can subsist and accommodate but a very few, and imports the subsistence and accommodation of a great number. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Many workmen could not subsist a week, few could subsist a month, and scarce any a year, without employment. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This matter of lightning or of electricity is an extreme subtile fluid, penetrating other bodies, and subsisting in them, equally diffused. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The whole stock of mere dwelling-houses, too, subsisting at anyone time in the country, make a part of this first portion. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They were a horde of nomadic horsemen living in tents, and subsisting mainly upon mare's milk products and meat. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This demand they made to a population that subsisted almost entirely by overseas trade! 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She always envied, almost with resentment, the strange positive fullness that subsisted in the atmosphere around Ursula and Birkin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Between the two eldest and herself especially, there subsisted a particular regard. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The perfect confidence that subsisted between Perdita and him, rendered every communication common between them. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• In other places human beings were seldom seen; and I generally subsisted on the wild animals that crossed my path. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Great areas of the American interior were prairie land, whose nomadic tribes subsisted upon vast herds of the now practically extinct bison. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The latter did not do so, however, but stopped only a short distance farther on and subsisted his army for the entire winter off East Tennessee. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The double relation between the ideas and impressions subsists in both cases, and produces an easy transition from the one emotion to the other. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The taille, as it still subsists in France may serve as an example of those ancient tallages. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This species of tenants still subsists in some parts of Scotland. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• There subsists at present a tax of this kind in the empire of Russia. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This species of slavery still subsists in Russia, Poland, Hungary, Bohemia, Moravia, and other parts of Germany. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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