surviving UK [sə'vaɪ.vɪŋ] US [sɚ-] adjective [before noun] ■continuing to live or exist 幸存的,残存的•The rhinoceros is one of the world's oldest surviving species.犀牛是世界上幸存最古老的物种之一。 •Her estate was divided between her three surviving children (= those who continued to live after her death).她死后,财产就分给她的三个孩子。 |