The British philosopher Herbert Spencer described this struggle as "survival of the fittest."
VOA: special.2009.02.25
If evolution is survival of the fittest, nature red in tooth and claw, how could animals evolve moral feelings?
如果进化论是讲适者生存,在弱肉强食的自然界,动物怎么能进化出道德情感?
When you think about the possibility of bare survival of the scrubbed, clean,erased soul,you see that survival wasn't really everything you wanted.
当你想到,存活下去的仅是被清洗过的灵魂,你就会发现存活下去对你来说并无关紧要。
The professor says ribosome is central to the survival of any organism.
VOA: special.2009.09.15
Isn't this essential for the survival of ? any state,of any city?
这不就是,任何邦国的生存之道吗?
The professor says ribosome is important to the survival of any organism.
VOA: special.2009.09.22
We've extrapolated that people have property rights and so whether or not it would be a good thing or a nice thing or even a necessary thing for the survival of some people, we don't see that that justifies the violation of the right that we've logically extrapolated.
我们已经推出人们有财产权,所以,就算是为了做好事,做善事,甚至是为了让某些人活下去而必须做的事,那也是不能证明,侵犯这些推定的权利,就是正当的。
Israeli proponents of the settlements say the existence of the communities is necessary for the survival of the Jewish State.
VOA: standard.2009.09.07
A very old, very wrong view of evolution is that evolution has shaped animals such that they're merely survival machines.
非常古老错误的进化论观点认为,进化塑造了动物,他们只是幸存的机器。
Rockman often shows nature as defined by a struggle for survival with a never-ending repetition of life and death.
VOA: special.2010.12.15
Bare survival of my soul,even though that is the key to personal identity-- if it is--bare survival of my soul doesn't give me what I want.
仅有我灵魂的存活,即便是个人认同感的关键-,也并没有给予我,我想要的任何东西。
They are home to millions of species of sea life that depend on coral reefs for their survival.
VOA: special.2010.08.10
And in such situations where the very survival of the community may be at stake we might call these emergency situations the conscientious statesmen must be able to respond appropriately.
而在这种情势下,社群的存活可能面临考验,我们可以称这些为紧急情势,谨慎的,政治家,必需能适时地回应。
It can be treated when found early, but once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply.
VOA: special.2009.05.13
Now,what I've been arguing is that,logically speaking, even if you are a physicalist, that doesn't rule out the possibility of survival.
我现在要说的就是,逻辑上讲,即便你是物理主义者,也无法排除生存的可能性。
The climber,played by James Franco, spends one hundred twenty-seven hours trapped alone with little chance of survival.
VOA: special.2011.02.21
Pretty clearly, to think about death and continued existence and survival, we have to get clear about the nature of personal identity.
很清楚,要想思考死亡,和继续存在并且活着,我们不得不弄清楚个人身份的本质。
An analysis of four studies found no difference in short-term survival when rescuers followed current guidelines.
VOA: special.2010.09.15
It could be that in the typical cases of survival I've got that extra thing.
有可能我存活下去时也会带有那些东西。
Doctor Giuliano says rates of survival five years later showed that the less invasive operation was just as successful as the more aggressive action.
VOA: special.2011.03.23
His examples are typically drawn from situations of human beings or polities in extremes where the very survival or independence of a society is at stake.
他的范例是,典型地取材自人类,或政体在极端下的处境,即当存活或一个社会的独立,已面临考验。
Last month,researchers reported that an experimental drug improved survival in a study of melanoma patients.
VOA: special.2010.07.06
And one of the things I wanted out of survival was to be alive.
其中一点就是我想要存活。
Each passing hour cuts the chances of survival for the trapped and untreated.
VOA: special.2010.01.16
The question of survival can be asked about that very simple case.
对于这个非常简单的场景,我们可以问生存的问题。
"The five-year survival was about ninety-two percent regardless of which operation.
VOA: special.2011.03.23
In contrast,the soul theory of personal survival is not a stupid theory.
相比下,个人认同感的灵魂理论并不愚蠢。
But once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply.
VOA: special.2009.06.23
It's not just survival as part of the same ongoing personality.
不是作为一段进化中的人格的一部分存活。
The crucial question is,what did you want out of survival?
关键问题是,你想从生存中得到什么?
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