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適者生存 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • survival of the fittest noun phrase The principle that the organisms best suited to their environment are the ones most likely to live long enough to reproduce and pass on their traits.

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適者生存 is used for these senses in English:

survival of the fittest — full definition

  1. noun phrase The principle that the organisms best suited to their environment are the ones most likely to live long enough to reproduce and pass on their traits.
  2. noun phrase A situation in which only the strongest, cleverest or most ruthless competitors last, and the rest are pushed out.
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