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词组 exist
释义 exist
If something exists, it is actually present in the world.
National differences do seem to exist.
Tendencies towards sadistic behaviour exist in all human beings.
They walked through my bedroom as if I didn't exist.

When exist has this meaning, you do not use it in a continuous tense. You do not say, for example, 'Tendencies towards sadistic behaviour are existing in all human beings'.

You also use exist to say that someone manages to live under difficult conditions or with very little food or money.
How we are to exist out here I don't know.
She existed only on milk.

When exist has this meaning, it can be used in a continuous tense.
People were existing on a hundred grams of bread a day.

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