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词汇 survivable
释义 survivable
adjective
 formaluk /səˈvaɪ.və.bəl/ us /sɚˈvaɪ.və.bəl/
If something is survivable, it is possible that it will not result in the death of those who have it, are involved in it, use it, etc.:
Cancer is a survivable disease these days.
The Columbia accident was not survivable.
The Air Force became more survivable as large numbers of fifth-generation fighters joined the force.
Improvements in building standards would make more structures in the state survivable.
A fall of twenty feet is easily survivable.
The carrier may be the only survivable airfield in the Pacific Rim.
How could they make NASA's next spaceship more survivable?
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Examples of survivable


survivable
Consequently, the long-term prognosis for some survivable, correctable conditions remains unclear.
Between 1969 and 1978 there were 16 survivable crashes, in which 419 people died.
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Secondly, accidents lately suggest that in survivable crashes more people have continued to survive when kerosene is used.
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His small survivable business will end up as a hobby brewery when all he wants is an opportunity to expand.
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That was a survivable accident, but there were no survivors.
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They have been accurately described as being the most reliable because they are the most survivable.
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Ships not merely need to be present in the area of sea required; they also have to be effective and survivable.
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Subsequently, it was thought that no such injury would be survivable by such a young child.
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We should advance the concept of a minimum nuclear deterrent, recognising that it will be credible only if it is modern, effective and survivable.
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Any further reductions will be welcome provided we retain a fully effective, reliable and survivable deterrent.
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It is much more survivable against attack than any group of radar stations.
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Technology is thus opening new possibilities for strategic defence and may offer survivable and cost-effective defensive systems.
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That is what we are dealing with—the area beyond the ring of fire, the survivable belt.
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There must be an enormous area around it which could be called survivable.
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The large majority of air crashes are survivable technically, and effective evacuation is so important.
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