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BNC: 2080 COCA: 1532

alive
alive /əˈlaɪv/ adjective
alive
/əˈlaɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of ALIVE
not used before a noun
1 
: having life : living : not dead活着；在世
2 
a  : continuing to exist继续存在
b  : not yet defeated : still having a chance to win or succeed尚未失败；仍有成功机会
3 
[more alive; most alive]
a  : filled with life and energy充满活力；有精力
— often + with
b  : filled with activity有活力；繁忙 — usually + with

alive and kicking

: healthy and active健康活泼；充满活力
— often used figuratively常用作比喻

alive and well

1 
: living and healthy活着；健康
2 
: still popular : continuing to be used依旧流行；仍被使用

alive to

: aware of (something) : able to notice (something)注意到；意识到

bring (something) alive

: to make (something) seem more real or interesting使更真实；使更有趣

come alive

: to become lively活跃起来: such as
a  : to become excited and filled with energy变得兴奋；变得有生气
b  : to become filled with activity热闹起来
c  : to become exciting or appealing变得令人兴奋；变得有吸引力

eat (someone or something) alive

— see eat

skin (someone) alive

— see 2skin
BNC: 2080 COCA: 1532

alive

adjective

ə-ˈlīv How to pronounce alive (audio)
1
: having life : not dead or inanimate
2
a
: still in existence, force, or operation : active
kept hope alive
b
: still active in competition with a chance of victory
must win to stay alive in the playoffs
3
: knowing or realizing the existence of something : sensitive
alive to the danger
4
: marked by alertness, energy, or briskness
his face came alive at the mention of food
5
: marked by much life, animation, or activity : swarming
streets alive with traffic
6
—used as an intensive following the noun
the proudest boy alive
aliveness noun

Synonyms

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aware, cognizant, conscious, sensible, alive, awake mean having knowledge of something.

aware implies vigilance in observing or alertness in drawing inferences from what one experiences.

aware of changes in climate

cognizant implies having special or certain knowledge as from firsthand sources.

not fully cognizant of the facts

conscious implies that one is focusing one's attention on something or is even preoccupied by it.

conscious that my heart was pounding

sensible implies direct or intuitive perceiving especially of intangibles or of emotional states or qualities.

sensible of a teacher's influence

alive adds to sensible the implication of acute sensitivity to something.

alive to the thrill of danger

awake implies that one has become alive to something and is on the alert.

a country always awake to the threat of invasion

Example Sentences

It feels great to be alive. The patient was barely alive. The sheriff was ordered to find the killer and bring him back alive. He managed to stay alive for a week without any food. The patient is being kept alive by artificial means. an old tradition that is still alive We need to keep hope alive. The team needs to win tonight in order to stay alive in the play-offs. I love to sail because it makes me feel so alive. See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Old English on life, from on + līf life

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of alive was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing alive

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BNC: 2080 COCA: 1532
alive

adjective¹

 1living活着VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBS➤be, seem活着；好像活着▸➤remain, stay仍然活着◇Lost and so far from other human life, he faced a desperate struggle to stay alive.他迷了路並且遠離其他人，要活下去需要作拼死的抗爭。➤escape, get out活着逃出／出去◇He considered himself lucky to escape alive.他覺得自己能活着逃出來很幸運。➤return生還◇They had little chance of returning alive.他們活着回來的機會很渺茫。➤keep sb維持某人的生命◇Doctors fought to keep her alive.醫生盡力挽救她的生命。➤be buried, be burned, be eaten被活埋；被活活燒死；被活着吃掉➤be found, be left被發現活着；幸存◇Five people were found alive in the wreckage.殘骸中發現 5 個人還活着。➤be captured, be taken被活捉ADVERB➤very much活得好好的◇The old rascal is still very much alive.這個老傢伙仍然活得好好的。➤barely, only half只剩一口氣；只剩半條命◇For four days he seemed barely alive.有 4 天的時間他好像奄奄一息。➤still仍然活着◇I wasn't sure if he was still alive.我不能肯定他是否還活着。PHRASES➤alive and kicking健康活躍◇My mother is still alive and kicking.我母親還健在。➤alive and well好好地活着◇At any moment he may turn up alive and well.他隨時都可能會安全無事地出現。➤dead or alive無論是死是活◇The police are desperate to catch this man dead or alive.警方不顧一切地想抓住這個人，無論他是死是活。➤lucky to be alive幸運地活下來◇It was a very narrow escape and we are lucky to be alive.我們死裏逃生活下來算是幸運。➤more dead than alive身體極其虛弱◇Poor child, she looks more dead than alive.可憐的孩子，她看上去虛弱極了。
alive

adjective²

 2full of life充滿生命力VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, feel, seem充滿活力；感覺充滿活力；好像充滿活力◇I feel really alive in the country!在鄉下我感到渾身是勁兒！➤come活躍起來◇The city comes alive at night.這座城市到了夜晚就熱鬧起來。➤bring sb/sth給⋯帶來活力◇The wealth of detail in his book really brings it alive.豐富的細節描寫使這本書“活”了起來。ADVERB➤really, truly, very極富活力；非常具有生氣；很活躍▸➤fully充滿生氣▸➤intensely生氣勃勃▸➤only half活得乏味◇She realized that she had only been half alive for the last four years.她意識到這 4 年來自己未體驗到真正的生活。➤suddenly突然活躍起來◇His eyes were suddenly alive with excitement.他的眼睛突然興奮地亮了起來。PREPOSITION➤with充滿（活躍的⋯）◇The hall was alive with the sound of voices.大廳裏人聲鼎沸。
alive

adjective³

 3continuing to exist繼續存在VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBS➤be繼續存在▸➤remain仍然繼續存在▸➤keep sth使⋯繼續存在◇The people try to keep the old traditions alive.人們試圖保留舊的傳統。ADVERB➤very much非常盛行◇The old customs are still very much alive in this region.這些舊習俗在這一地區仍很盛行。PHRASES➤alive and well依然盛行◇The art of debate is alive and well in our schools.辯論術在我們的學校中依然盛行。
alive

adjective⁴

 4aware of sth意識到VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be注意到▸➤become開始注意到▸➤remain仍能意識到ADVERB➤very much非常關注PREPOSITION➤to對⋯注意◇He remained very much alive to the dangers.他依然對各種危險十分敏感。

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