adj. 1.活着的,生存着的;有生命的;在活动中[起作用]的;在使用中的。 2.活泼的,生动的;生气勃勃的,旺盛的;强烈的,猛烈的。 3.天然的,自然状态的;未开采过的。 4.栩栩如生的,逼真的。 5.(维持)生活的;(适于)居住的。 6.〔口语〕(加强语气词) =very. 7.生活的,维持生活的。 短语和例子 living beings 生物。 the greatest living poet 现在活着的第一流诗人。 living coals 燃烧着的煤块。 a living language 活的语言。 living water 活水。 a living faith 强烈的信仰。 a living gale 烈风。 a living rock 天然岩石。 He is the living image of his father. 他活像他的父亲。 living conditions 生活条件。 the living area 适于居住的地方。 scare the living daylights out of sb. 把某人吓得半死。 living likeness 逼真的画像。 living picture (由活人扮演的)活画。 living pledge 资产抵押。 the living生者,现存者。 the living theatre 舞台剧〔与电影及电视相对而言〕。 within living memory 在世人记忆中的。 n. 1.生活;生计;生存。 2.〔英国〕教士的俸禄。 3.〔古语〕财产。 短语和例子 high living奢华的生活。 good living讲究(吃喝)的生活。 plain living and high thinking 生活朴素思想高超。 the art of living生活的艺术。 the cost of living生活费用。 the standard of living生活水准。 earn [get, make] one's living 谋生。 in the land of the living 活着的,现存的。 make a good living 过安乐生活。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
pertaining to living persons; "within living memory"
(informal) absolute; "she is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him"
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried; "carved into the living stone";
still in active use; "a living language"
still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania" 同义词:surviving,
true to life; lifelike; "the living image of her mother"
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life" 同义词:life,
people who are still living; "save your pity for the living"
the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" 同义词:support, keep, livelihood, bread and butter, sustenance,
the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there''s life there''s hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" 同义词:animation, life, aliveness,
例句与用法
1.
For years i have lived with only one lung . 多年来我只靠一页肺活着。
2.
You speak of living on the lid of a volcano . 你谈到在火山口上生活。
3.
He is thinking of living here permanently . 他打算在这儿长久住下去。
4.
It was a live broadcast , not a recording . 那是实况转播,不是录音。
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Eat to live , but do not live to eat . 吃是为了活,不要活着为了吃。
6.
The tennis final will be televised live . 网球决赛实况将由电视转播。
7.
We want to live in the neighborhood of london . 我们想住在伦敦附近。
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Natalie is living on the brink of panic . 娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘。
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I manage to scrape a living by selling my pictures . 我靠卖画糊口。
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If you ask me , he has not got long to live . 恕我直言,他活不长了。