首页英语词典alivealive英英释意

alive

英 [ə'laɪv] 美[ə'laɪv]
  • adj. 活着的;活泼的;有生气的

英英释意


1. possessing life;
"the happiest person alive"
"the nerve is alive"
"doctors are working hard to keep him alive"
"burned alive"
2. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit;
"she was wonderfully alive for her age"
"a face alive with mischief"
3. having life or vigor or spirit;
"an animated and expressive face"
"animated conversation"
"became very animated when he heard the good news"
4. (followed by `to' or `of') aware of;
"is alive to the moods of others"
5. in operation;
"keep hope alive"
"the tradition was still alive"
"an active tradition"
6. (usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive;
"alert to the problems"
"alive to what is going on"
"awake to the dangers of her situation"
"was now awake to the reality of his predicament"
7. capable of erupting;
"a live volcano"
"the volcano is very much alive"