live 英 [lɪv]   美 [lɪv]

live

live  英 [lɪv] 美 [lɪv]

adj. 活的;生动的;实况转播的  v. 生活,居住; 

进行时:living  过去式:lived  过去分词:lived  第三人称单数:lives  名词复数:lives 

live animals 活动物
The club has live music most nights. 这俱乐部大多数晚上有现场演奏的音乐。

  • The verb live means remain alive. If you hope to live until you're 100, start eating vegetables.
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  • adj. 活的;生动的;实况转播的
  • v. 生活,居住;
  • 1. live animals

    活动物

  • 2. The club has live music most nights.

    这俱乐部大多数晚上有现场演奏的音乐。

  • 3. She lives for her work.

    她活着是为了工作。

  • 4. to live in a house

    住在一座房子里

  • 5. She lived a very peaceful life.

    她过着十分宁静的生活。

  • 6. Spiders can live for several days without food.

    蜘蛛几天不吃依然可存活。

  • live (adj.) 1540s, "having life, not dead," a shortening of alive (q.v.). From 1610s of fire, coal, etc., "burning, glowing;" 1640s of things, conditions, etc., "full of active power;" sense of "containing unspent energy or power" (live ammunition) is from 1799. Meaning "in-person, not recorded" (of performance) is first attested 1934. Live wire is attested from 1890, "circuit through which an electric current is flowing;" figurative sense of "active person" is from 1903. Jocular real live "genuine" is from 1887. The older adjective is lively.
  • live (v.) Middle English, from Old English lifian (Anglian), libban (West Saxon) "to be, be alive, have life; continue in life; to experience," also "to supply oneself with food, procure a means of subsistence; pass life in a specified fashion," from Proto-Germanic *liben (source also of Old Norse lifa "to be left; to live; to live on," of fire, "to burn;" Old Frisian libba, German leben, Gothic liban "to live"), from PIE root *leip- "to stick, adhere," forming words meaning "to remain, continue."
live 2 / laɪv ; NAmE laɪv / adjective , adverb see also live 1 live lives lived living adjective [usually before noun ] not dead 活的 1 living; not dead 活的 live animals 活动物 the number of live births (= babies born alive) 活产婴儿数 We saw a real liverattlesnake! 我们看见了一条活生生的响尾蛇! not recorded 非录制 2 (of a broadcast 广播 ) sent out while the event is actually happening, not recorded first and broadcast later 现场直播的;实况转播的 live coverage of the World Cup 世界杯赛的实况转播 3 (of a performance 表演 ) given or made when people are watching, not recorded 现场演出的 The club has live music most nights. 这俱乐部大多数晚上有现场演奏的音乐。 a live recording made at Wembley Arena 文布利运动场的现场录音 the band's new live album 这个乐队新出的演唱会专辑 It was the first interview I'd done in front of a live audience (= with people watching). 那是我首次在观众面前做现场采访。 electricity 4 (of a wire or device 电线或装置 ) connected to a source of electrical power 连着电源的;通电的 That terminal is live. 那个端子有电。 bullets/matches 子弹;火柴 5 still able to explode or light; ready for use 仍可爆炸的;仍可点燃的;随时可用的 live ammunition 实弹 coals 煤块 6 livecoals are burning or are still hot and red 燃烧着的;仍灼热发红的 yogurt 酸奶 7 live yogurtstill contains the bacteria needed to turn milk into yogurt 含乳酸菌的 question/subject 问题;话题 8 of interest or importance at the present time 当前所关心的;时下重大的 Pollution is still very much a live issue. 污染仍然是目前让人非常关注的问题。 Internet 互联网 9 (of an electronic link 电子链接 ) functioning correctly, so that it is connected to another document or page on the Internet 有效的;功能正常的;活的 Here are some live links to other aviation-related web pages. 这是另外一些与航空有关网页的有效链接。 IDIOM a live ˈwire a person who is lively and full of energy 活跃而精力充沛的人;生龙活虎的人 adverb broadcast at the time of an actual event; played or recorded at an actual performance 在现场直播;在现场表演(或录制) The show is going out live. 这场演出正在实况直播。 IDIOM go ˈlive ( computing ) (of a computer system 计算机系统 ) to become operational(= ready to be used) 随时可用 live / laɪv ; NAmE laɪv / live 1 / lɪv ; NAmE lɪv / verb see also live 2 in a place 在某地 1 [intransitive ] + adv./prep. to have your home in a particular place 住;居住 to live in a house 住在一座房子里 Where do you live? 你住在什么地方? She needs to find somewhere to live. 她需要找个住的地方。 We used to live in London. 我们过去住在伦敦。 Both her children still live at home. 她的两个孩子仍住在家里。 ( BrE) ( informal) Where do these plates live (= where are they usually kept)? 这些盘子通常放哪儿? be alive 活着 2 [intransitive ] to remain alive 生存;活着 The doctors said he only had six months to live. 医生说他只能活六个月了。 Spiders can live for several days without food. 蜘蛛几天不吃依然可存活。 liveto do sth She lived to see her first grandchild. 她一直活到抱上第一个孙子。 3 [intransitive ] to be alive, especially at a particular time (尤指在某时期)活着 When did Handel live? 亨德尔是什么时期的人? He's the greatest player who ever lived. 他是世上最出色的运动员。 type of life 生活方式 4 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to spend your life in a particular way (以某种方式)生活,过日子 He lived in poverty most of his life. 他大半辈子过的都是穷日子。 livesth She lived a very peaceful life. 她过着十分宁静的生活。 + noun She lived and died a single woman. 她过了一辈子的独身生活。 be remembered 被记住 5 [intransitive ] to continue to exist or be remembered 继续存在;留存;被铭记 SYN remain This moment will live in our memory for many years to come. 这一时刻将在我们的记忆中留存许多年。 Her words have lived with me all my life. 她的话我一辈子都铭记着。 have excitement 兴奋 6 [intransitive ] to have a full and exciting life 享受充实而令人兴奋的生活 I don't want to be stuck in an office all my life—I want to live! 我不想一辈子都憋在办公室里,我要享受人生乐趣! IDIOMS ˌlive and ˈbreathe sth to be very enthusiastic about sth 热衷于(某事) He just lives and breathes football. 他非常热衷于足球。 live and ˈlet live ( saying) used to say that you should accept other people's opinions and behaviour even though they are different from your own 自己活也让别人活;宽以待人;互相宽容 live by your ˈwits to earn money by clever or sometimes dishonest means 靠耍小聪明赚钱;(有时)靠玩花招捞钱 live (from) ˌhand to ˈmouth to spend all the money you earn on basic needs such as food without being able to save any money 仅够糊口度日 live in the ˈpast to behave as though society, etc. has not changed, when in fact it has 仿佛生活在过去的社会中;落伍 live in ˈsin ( old-fashioned or humorous) to live together and have a sexual relationship without being married 未婚同居;姘居 live it ˈup ( informal) to enjoy yourself in an exciting way, usually spending a lot of money 尽情欢乐;狂欢;纵情挥霍享乐 live a ˈlie to keep sth important about yourself a secret from other people, so that they do not know what you really think, what you are really like, etc. 过两面人的生活;过骗人的生活;为人虚伪 live off the fat of the ˈland to have enough money to be able to afford expensive things, food, drink, etc. 过奢侈的生活;锦衣玉食 live off the ˈland to eat whatever food you can grow, kill or find yourself 靠耕种(或狩猎)为生 ˌlive to fight another ˈday ( saying) used to say that although you have failed or had a bad experience, you will continue (虽已失败或经历很糟但仍要)改日再战,卷土重来 you haven't ˈlived used to tell sb that if they have not had a particular experience their life is not complete (表示若没有某种经历生活便不完整)你白活了 You've never been to New York? You haven't lived! 你从未去过纽约?你真是白活了! you live and ˈlearn used to express surprise at sth new or unexpected you have been told (对得知的事物感到惊讶或意外)真是得活到老学到老,真想不到 more at borrow , clover , half n. , life , long adv. , people n. , pocket n. , rough adv. PHRASAL VERBS ˈlive by sth to follow a particular belief or set of principles 按照(某信念或原则)生活 That's a philosophy I could live by. 那就是我所信奉的人生哲学。 ˈlive by doing sth to earn money or to get the things you need by doing a particular thing 靠做某事赚钱为生(或获取所需) a community that lives by fishing 靠捕鱼为生的群体 ˌlive sth↔ˈdown to be able to make people forget about sth embarrassing you have done 能使人忘却(你做过的令人尴尬的事) She felt so stupid. She'd never be able to live it down. 她觉得自己做了傻事,恐怕永远无法挽回自己的面子了。 ˈlive for sb/sth to think that sb/sth is the main purpose of or the most important thing in your life 以…为主要生活目的;为…而活着 She lives for her work. 她活着是为了工作。 After his wife died, he had nothing to live for. 妻子去世后,他便没有了生活目标。 ˌlive ˈin to live at the place where you work or study 住在工作(或学习)的地方 They have an au pair living in. 他们有个换工姑娘住在家里。 see also live-in ˈlive off sb/sth ( often disapproving) to receive the money you need to live from sb/sth because you do not have any yourself 靠…过活;依赖…生活 She's still living off her parents. 她还在靠父母养活。 to live off welfare 靠救济过活 ˈlive off sth to have one particular type of food as the main thing you eat in order to live 以食…为生 He seems to live off junk food. 他好像靠吃垃圾食品为生。 ˌlive ˈon to continue to live or exist 继续活着;继续存在 She died ten years ago but her memory lives on. 她十年前就去世了,但她还留在人们的记忆中。 ˈlive on sth 1 to eat a particular type of food to live 以食…为生 Small birds live mainly on insects. 小鸟主要靠食昆虫为生。 2 ( often disapproving) to eat only or a lot of a particular type of food 仅以(一种食物)为主要食物 She lives on burgers. 她只喜欢吃汉堡包。 3 to have enough money for the basic things you need to live 靠(…钱)生活 You can't live on forty pounds a week. 你靠每周四十英镑没法过活。 ˌlive ˈout to live away from the place where you work or study 不住在工作(或学习)的地方 Some college students will have to live out. 有些大学生将不得不住在校外。 ˌlive ˈout sth 1 to actually do what you have only thought about doing before 实践(以前想要做的事) to live out your fantasies 实现梦想 2 to spend the rest of your life in a particular way (以某种方式)度过余生 He lived out his days alone. 他独自度过余生。 ˌlive ˈthrough sth to experience a disaster or other unpleasant situation and survive it 经历(灾难或其他困境)而幸存 He has lived through two world wars. 他经历了两次世界大战。 ˈlive together ( also ˈlive with sb ) 1 to live in the same house 在一起生活 2 to share a home and have a sexual relationship without being married 未婚同居;姘居 SYN cohabit ˌlive ˈup to sth to do as well as or be as good as other people expect you to 达到,符合,不辜负(他人的期望) He failed to live up to his parents' expectations. 他辜负了父母的期望。 The team called ‘The No-Hopers’ certainly lived up to its name. 叫做“无望者”的球队果真名副其实。 ˈlive with sb = live together ˈlive with sth to accept sth unpleasant 忍受,容忍(不快的事) I just had to learn to live with the pain. 我不得不学会忍受痛苦。 live lives lived living live / lɪv ; NAmE lɪv /
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