| 单词 | live |
| 释义 | liveliveslivedlivinglivelive1 /lɪv/ verb1[transitive] if you live in a place, your home is therelive in/at/near etcMatt lives in Boston.live马特住在波士顿。She lived next door to me.live她以前住在我隔壁。Sam is 25 but he still lives at home (=with his parents).belive萨姆 25 岁了﹐但他仍和父母住在一起。live here/thereDoes Paul live here?do保罗住在这儿吗？2[transitive] to be alive or to continue to stay alivelive in/before/atHe lived in the eighteenth century.live他生活在 18 世纪。Plants can’t live without light.plant植物没有阳光不能存活。People are living longer than ever.belivelong人们比以前任何时候都长寿。live to (be) 80/90 etcMy grandma lived to be 84.live我的祖母活到 84 岁。3[intransitive and transitive] to have a particular kind of life, or to live in a particular waylive in peace/poverty etcWe live in fear of crime.我们生活在对犯罪的恐惧之中。live peacefully/quietly etcMark likes living dangerously.likelive马克喜欢过冒险的生活。live a quiet/active/healthy etc lifeShe lives a busy life.live她过着忙碌的生活。4[transitive] to have an exciting life: I want to live a little before I settle down.我想先享受一下生活再安顿下来。Phraseslive it up informal to spend a lot of money doing things that you enjoy: He enjoyed going to nightclubs and living it up.enjoygonightclublive他们喜欢去夜总会纵情享乐。Phrasal verbslive something ↔ down phrasal verb to be able to stop people reminding you about something embarrassing that you did: I’ll never live it down if the boys find out.boy如果让男孩们发现﹐我永远要被他们笑话了。live for somebody/something phrasal verb if you live for someone or something, they are the most important thing in your life: She lives for her children.livechild她为她的孩子而活着。live in phrasal verb British English to live in the place where you work or study: Many students live in during the first year.student许多学生第一年都住校。live off somebody/something phrasal verb to depend on someone or something for money, food etc: Older people do not want to live off their savings.oldsaving老年人不想靠积蓄生活。live on phrasal verb1to continue to exist: Her memory will live on (=people will remember her).她将永远活在人们心中。2live on something a)to have a particular amount of money to buy what you need: I don’t know how you live on only £80 a week.我不知道你一周只靠 80 英镑如何生活。 b)to eat a lot of a particular kind of food: Kids these days live on burgers and fries.kiddayburgerfry现在的孩子以汉堡包和炸薯条为主要食物。live through something phrasal verb to experience a difficult or dangerous situation: She has lived through two wars.havelivewar她经历了两次战争。live together phrasal verb if two people live together, they share a house and have a sexual relationship but they are not married ➔ live withTHESAURUS marriedlive up to something phrasal verb to be as good as someone expects: Did the game live up to your expectations?doexpectation比赛有你想的那么好吗？live with somebody/something phrasal verb1to accept a difficult situation that will probably continue: I’ve learned to live with stress.learn我学会了承受压力。2to live in the same house as someone and have a sexual relationship with them, without being married ➔ live togetherTHESAURUS: livelive to have your home somewhere: She lives in Los Angeles.livebe from/come from use this when talking about the country, city, or area where you usually live: Anna comes from Italy, but she’s living in London at the moment.comelive‘Where are you from?’ ‘I’m from Poland.’beinhabit formal if a group of people or animals inhabit a place, they live there: The island is inhabited by a rare species of bird.beinhabitThe people who inhabit this region are mostly Tibetan.begrow up to live somewhere when you are a child: She grew up in France.grow |
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