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IELTS BNC: 267 COCA: 210

live

1 live /ˈlɪv/ verb
lives; lived; living
1 live
/ˈlɪv/
verb
lives; lived; living
Learner's definition of LIVE
[no object]
: to be alive生存;活着
: to continue to be alive存活
[no object]
: to have a home in a specified place住;居住
of a plant or animal : to grow naturally in a specified place or area(动植物)野生
: to spend your life in a certain way or condition(以某种方式或在某种情况下)生活,过日子
[no object]
[+ object]
[no object] : to have an enjoyable and exciting life活得有意义;活得快乐
[+ object]
: to spend (your life or part of your life) in a specified way(以特定方式)度过
: to have (a particular kind of life)过(某种生活)
[no object] : to continue to exist继续存在
[no object] chiefly British, informal : to belong in a specified place : to be located or stored属于;位于

live a lie

see 4lie

live and breathe

see breathe

live and learn

informal or you live and (you) learn
used to say that you have learned something from an experience that is surprising and usually unpleasant经一事,长一智

live and let live

: to let others live the way they want to自己活也让别人活;互不干扰;互相宽容

live by

[phrasal verb]
live by (something) : to agree with and follow (something, such as a set of beliefs)奉行;追随
live by (doing something) : to survive by (doing something)谋生
live by your wits : to survive by doing clever and sometimes dishonest things靠智慧生存;靠耍小聪明过日子

live down

[phrasal verb]
live down (something) or live (something) down
: to stop being blamed or laughed at for (something, such as a foolish or embarrassing error)使(愚蠢或尴尬的错误等)被人淡忘
often used in negative statements常用于否定句

live for

[phrasal verb]
live for (something)
: to wait or hope for (something) very eagerly盼望
: to think of (something) as the most important or enjoyable part of your life一心想着;以…为生活的最大乐趣
: to think of (something) as a reason for being alive为…而活着

live in

[phrasal verb] chiefly British
: to live in the place where you work : to live in another person's home住在工作的地方;住在…家里

live in hope

see 2hope

live in sin

old-fashioned
: to live together and have sex without being married姘居;未婚同居

live in the past

: to think too much about something that happened in the past因循守旧;活在过去的时代

live it up

informal
: to do exciting and enjoyable things逍遥快活;尽情享乐

live large

US slang
: to live like a very wealthy and successful person像成功的富有人士一般生活

live off

[phrasal verb]
live off (something or someone)
: to use (someone or something) as a source of the money or other things you need to live以…营生;靠…过日子

live on

[phrasal verb]
: to continue to exist传承;继续存在
live on (something)
: to have or use (an amount of money) to pay for the things that you need to live靠…生存;以…为生
: to have (a particular food) as the only or main food that you eat以…为主食

live out

[phrasal verb]
British : to live away from the place where you work不住在工作的地方
live out (something) or live (something) out
: to spend the rest of (your life) in a specified way以某种方式度过(余生)
: to do (the things you have dreamed of doing)实践,实现(愿望或梦想)

live through

[phrasal verb]
live through (something) : to survive (an experience, a troubling time, etc.) : endure经受住;熬过;经历…而幸存
live through (someone) US, sometimes disapproving : to enjoy the experiences and achievements of (another person) instead of your own experiences and achievements将一切寄托于(他人)

live together

[phrasal verb]
: to live with another person and have sex without being married姘居;未婚同居

live up to

[phrasal verb]
live up to (something)
: to do what is required by (something)做到;实现;遵守
: to be good enough for (something)符合;不辜负;无愧于

live with

[phrasal verb]
live with (something) : to accept and deal with (something unpleasant)忍受;容忍
live with (someone) : to live together and usually have sex with (someone)(与某人)同居,姘居
2 live /ˈlaɪv/ adjective
2 live
/ˈlaɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of LIVE
always used before a noun : having life : living or alive活的;有生命的
informal : not imaginary : actually existing非虚构的;确实存在的used in the phrase real live用于短语real live
: done in front of an audience : of or involving a play, concert, etc., that is performed in front of people现场表演的;实况的
: watching a performance as it happens现场观看的
: broadcast while a performance, event, etc., is happening : not recorded earlier现场直播
: carrying an electric current : connected to electric power连着电源的;通电的
see also live wire
always used before a noun
: carrying a charge and capable of exploding or being shot装有炸药的;可爆炸的
: burning without a flame : glowing燃烧着的;灼热发红的
: not yet decided or settled : still causing discussion, disagreement, or concern仍在争议中的;悬而未决的
US, sports : still in play比赛进行中的;有效的
British, of yogurt : containing living bacteria(酸奶中)含活性菌的
3 live /ˈlaɪv/ adverb
3 live
/ˈlaɪv/
adverb
Learner's definition of LIVE
: during, from, or at the actual time that something (such as a performance or event) happens现场地;直播地

go live

: to begin operating or to become available for use开始运行;可供使用
IELTS BNC: 267 COCA: 210

live

1 of 3

verb

lived; living; lives

intransitive verb

1
: to be alive : have the life of an animal or plant
one of the greatest writers who ever lived
2
: to continue alive
lived to a ripe and vigorous old age
3
: to maintain oneself : subsist
lived on rice and peas
see also live off
4
a
: to occupy a home : dwell
living in a shabby room
They had always lived in the country.
b
: to be located or stored
the silverware lives here
5
: to attain eternal life
though he die, yet shall he live John 11:25 (Revised Standard Version)
6
: to conduct or pass one's life
lived only for his work
7
: to remain in human memory or record
… the past lives in us all … W. R. Inge
8
: to have a life rich in experience
"You haven't really lived until you've worn cashmere socks. …" Carson Kressley, quoted in Cosmopolitan
9
: cohabit
She lived with that actor for over a year.

transitive verb

1
: to pass through or spend the duration of
lived their lives alone
2
: act out, practice
often used with out
to live out their fantasies
3
: to exhibit vigor, gusto, or enthusiasm in
lived life to the fullest
4
a
: to experience firsthand
living a dream
b
: to be thoroughly absorbed by or involved with
she lives her work

live

2 of 3

adjective

1
a
: having life : living
a live lobster
b
: existing in fact or reality : actual
spoke to a real live celebrity
2
: exerting force or containing energy: such as
a
: afire, glowing
live coals
b
: connected to electric power
c
: charged with explosives and containing shot or a bullet
live ammunition
also : armed but not exploded
a live bomb
d
: imparting or driven by power
a live axle
e
: being in operation
a live microphone
3
: abounding with life : vivid
4
: being in a pure native state
5
: of bright vivid color
6
: of continuing or current interest
live issues
7
a
: not yet printed from or plated
live type
b
: not yet typeset
live copy
8
a
: of or involving a presentation (such as a play or concert) in which both the performers and an audience are physically present
a live record album
a nightclub with live entertainment
b
: broadcast directly at the time of production
a live radio program
9
: being in play
a live ball

live

3 of 3

adverb

: at the actual time of occurrence : during, from, or at a live production
the program was broadcast live
Phrases
live it up
: to live with gusto and usually fast and loose
lived it up with wine and song Newsweek
live up to
: to act or be in accordance with
had no intention of living up to his promise
live with
: to put up with : accept, tolerate
had to live with their decision

Example Sentences

Verb We learned about the people who lived during colonial times. I wonder what it was like to live then. She's one of the greatest writers who ever lived. It was one of the largest animals that has ever lived. He lived to the age of 92. He's very sick and he may not live much longer. I hope I live to see the day when you admit you've been wrong about me! I'll remember that day for as long as I live. He lives next door to his parents. We lived in the city. Adjective They object to the use of live animals in scientific experiments. a nightclub with live music She was nervous about being interviewed on live radio. The network is providing live coverage of the debate. Use caution when you are working near live electrical wires. Adverb The program was shown live. We are broadcasting live from downtown. Here he is—live in concert! The album was recorded live. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Despite a negative review published by FDA’s internal scientists ahead of the meeting, a majority of the outside panelists said Amylyx had presented enough evidence to suggest the drug is helping patients live longer. Matthew Perrone, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 For the first time ever, the popular reality competition show will air live on streaming platform Disney+, moving off its longtime home on network television after 30 seasons on ABC. Maureen Lee Lenker And Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Watch live local and out-of-market games and (with the premium subscription) replays. Chris Morris, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 And some simply didn’t live there long enough to complain; only one-third of the residents remained from when the church started conducting outreach eight years ago, Richmond said. jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2022 The effort, researchers said, could help save the springs where the Hay’s Spring amphipods live. Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 About 1,800 members live on the reservation and the nation has a total population of around 3,400 people, according to its website. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 Israel captured the West Bank in the 1967 Mideast war and has built settlements where nearly 500,000 Israelis live alongside nearly 3 million Palestinians. Josef Federman, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 Godchaux has the fifth-highest salary-cap number on the team, so the Patriots are hopeful his contributions on the interior live up to the price tag. Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022
Adjective
Rebel fan favorites will be seen in a live-action project, per The Hollywood Reporter. Lauren Morgan, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Hanks and Wilson walked the red carpet together at the world premiere of the live-action Pinocchio, in which Hanks plays Geppetto. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Yasuke has appeared in numerous manga, anime and video games over the years, but this Netflix event series would serve as his first live-action appearance. Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 Johnny Blaze has been played in live-action twice before: in two 2000s films by Nicolas Cage, and in Agents of Shield by Gabriel Luna. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2022 But with Robert Zemeckis’ new hybrid incarnation — which combines live-action elements and 3-D CG animation — the Oscar-winning director has carved a lackluster replica. Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 The heavy stream of ‘Pinocchio’ remakes continues with this live-action adaptation from Robert Zemeckis; starring Tom Hanks, Cynthia Erivo, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Luke Evans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Keegan-Michael Key. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile, Disney+ is presenting a remake that is close to a frame-by-frame reiteration of what is probably not the fan favorite among classic Disney fairy tales, though the studio’s urge to produce live-action remakes seems irresistible, like cash. John Anderson, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 The film blends first-person narration, live-action reënactment sequences, and stop-motion animation to explore the psychological trauma that solitary confinement inflicts on survivors. James Burns, The New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2022
Adverb
An array small college, mid-major and some big-time non-conference football games will be live streamed on ESPN Plus during the 2022 college football season -- ESPN’s à la carte, low-cost sports streaming service. Tim Brown | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 3 Sep. 2022 The forums will be live streamed and recorded for broader access. Arkansas Democrat-gazette, Arkansas Online, 2 Sep. 2022 The campaign will be live through September 6 and adheres to Kickstarter’s all-or-nothing funding rules, but that last detail is of little concern now—the initial goal of $10,000 was reached in just five hours. Steve Larese, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022 Get in on the magic, as the collection is live now online at starling.com. Melody Leibner, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Aug. 2022 Can the Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals preseason game be live streamed? Chris Pugh, The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2022 The FireKeepers Casino 400 can be live streamed on the NBC Sports website (for those with a cable/satellite provider) and on the NBC Sports app. Ellen J. Horrow, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022 As the attack was occurring, according to the lawsuit, security cameras were recording video and audio that should have been available live to the unnamed officers, who failed to intervene. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2022 The events are live streamed on ESPN+, and will be broadcast on ESPN and ABC on the weekend. San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Old English libban; akin to Old High German lebēn to live

Adjective

short for alive

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Adjective

1531, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adverb

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of live was before the 12th century
IELTS BNC: 267 COCA: 210
live

verb¹

1in a place在某地ADVERB | VERB + LIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBalone獨居together住在一起She disapproves of unmarried couples living together.她反對未婚男女同居。apart, separately分開/分別居住The two sisters have lived apart for two years.姐妹二人分開居住已經兩年了。children living separately from their parents不與父母住在一起的孩子們independently單獨居住older people still living independently仍然獨自居住的老年人communally集體居住abroad居住在國外permanently永久居住I'm not going to live here permanently.我不打算在此永久居住。VERB + LIVEcome to, go to入住;去居住We went to live in Canada when I was three.我 3 歲那年我們到了加拿大居住。PREPOSITIONamong生活在⋯中間They lived among the people of this remote island.他們與這座偏遠島嶼上的人們生活在一起。at住在⋯She's lived at this same address for four years.她住在這個地址已經 4 年了。in居住在⋯He lives in Cape Town.他住在開普敦。near住在⋯附近She lives quite near here.她住的地方離這兒很近。with和⋯一起住I still live with my parents.我還和父母住在一起。PHRASESlive at home住在家裏He's still living at home (= with his parents).他還住在家裏。a place to live住處young couples looking for a place to live尋找住處的年輕夫婦
live

verb²

2be alive活着ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBlonger活得更久Women live longer than men in general.一般說來,女人比男人長壽。forever長生Who wants to live forever? I don't.誰想長生?反正我不想。happily (ever after)(從此)幸福地生活All she wanted was to get married and live happily ever after.她所期望的就是結婚,然後幸福地生活。comfortably, well生活得舒適/很好Most of the people live very well, with nice houses and plenty to eat.多數人都過得很好,住得好,吃得飽。They'll have enough money to live comfortably.他們會有足夠的錢過舒適的生活。fully過得充實I did want to live more fully.我確實想過得更充實。dangerously過冒險的生活Tonight she felt like living dangerously.今晚她想冒冒險。amicably, harmoniously, peaceably, peacefully和睦地生活;平靜地生活the need to live as harmoniously as possible with everyone else與每個人盡可能和睦相處的必要quietly生活得寧靜He was living quietly with his family.他和家人過着寧靜的生活。cheaply生活費用低廉You can live there quite cheaply.在那兒生活花銷可以很少。frugally, modestly生活節儉/樸素They lived frugally off a diet of beans and lentils.他們生活節儉,只吃豆子和小扁豆。vicariously有同感地生活She tried to live vicariously through her children.她試圖和自己的孩子同喜同悲。PREPOSITIONin生活在⋯之中Many of the people live in poverty and misery.許多老百姓生活在貧窮和痛苦中。through經歷She lived through two world wars.她經歷過兩次世界大戰。with伴隨⋯生活people living with AIDS艾滋病病毒感染者without離開⋯活着I absolutely could not live without my cell phone!我的生活絕對離不開手機!PHRASES(for) as long as you live只要活着I shall remember this day for as long as I live.我有生之年永遠不會忘記這一天。learn to live with sth學會容忍⋯people who are learning to live with disability正在學着接受缺陷的人們live a life of sth過⋯的生活He's now living a life of luxury in Australia.他目前在澳大利亞過着奢華的生活。live to (be) 80, 90, etc., live to the age of 80, 90, etc.活到 80 歲、90 歲等She lived to the age of 95.她活到了 95 歲高齡。the world we live in現實世界teaching children about the world we live in教孩子認識現實世界
live

adjective

,

adverb

VERBS | PHRASES VERBSappear, be, perform, play, sing現場轉播;現場演出;現場演奏;現場演唱He appeared live on the Song and Dance Show.他在歌舞表演中現場演出。Is the show live or recorded?這次演出是直播還是錄播?The band have never played this song live before.這個樂隊以前從沒現場演奏過這首歌。film現場拍攝The show was filmed live at the Arena.節目是在阿雷納露天劇院現場拍攝的。report, speak, talk直播報道/演講/談話We'll be reporting live from Beijing.我們會從北京直播報道。Later we'll talk live with the former New York police commissioner.稍後我們將現場訪談紐約前警察局長。watch (sth)觀看(⋯)直播I can watch the games live on TV.我可以在電視上看直播比賽。come to sb, go out(向某人)直播出去This concert comes to you live from Carnegie Hall.本次音樂會從卡耐基音樂廳向您直播。In those days the broadcasts all went out live.那時候廣播節目都是現場直播的。air現場播送The show will air live on June 10.表演將於 6 月 10 日現場直播。be broadcast, be carried, be screened, be shown, be televised, be transmitted現場直播;現場播映The trial was carried live on a Chicago radio station.審判通過芝加哥廣播電台現場直播。The game will be televised live this evening.比賽將於今晚電視直播。be recorded現場錄製The CD was recorded live at a concert given last year.這張激光唱盤是在去年的音樂會上現場錄製的。PHRASESgo live上線The new website is expected to go live in October.新網站預計 10 月上線。

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