the survival of the fittest

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   適者生存

   the principle that only the people or things that are best adapted to their surroundings will continue to exist

   And very... it left it open to manipulation.

   Survival of the fittest!

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• Survival of the fittest!Tucker and Dale vs. Evil2010
• And very... it left it open to manipulation.Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room2005
• Survival of the fittest.Escape Room2019
• Skilling wanted to set free the basic instincts of survival of the fittest.Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room2005

在完整場景裡學

• 雙寶鬥惡魔2010
  • 慫恿兄弟去搭訕：out of your mind（腦子進水）
  • 公路攔車虛驚一場：fall right in your lap（自己送上門）
  • 住進破屋講鬼故事：fixer-upper（待修的破房子）
• 安然：房間裡最聰明的人2005
  • 印度電廠成了廢墟：imaginary profits（並未到來的利潤）
  • 自己跟自己做買賣：both sides of the transaction（交易兩邊都佔）
  • 追問報表當場失控：losing it（當眾情緒崩了）

習語頻道里接下來

• it figures
• a last resort
• yes and no
• i'm sorry to say
• without fail
• pick a fight
• without exception
• wouldn't be seen dead
• make use of
• with open arms
• on the run
• yes sir