Смысл: alivealive[əʹlaıv] aобыкн.predic <Í> 1. живой, в живых alive or dead - живой или мёртвый any man alive - любой человек to burn [to bury] smb. alive - сжечь [закопать] кого-л. живым /заживо/ while alive - при жизни to be alive - остаться /быть/ живым, жить the greatest man alive - величайший из всех живущих на земле людей that made me the happiest man alive - это сделало меня счастливейшим человеком на свете no man alive - никто, ни один человек it is a wonder I'm still alive - удивительно, что я остался жив to come alive again - ожить; возродиться 2. существующий, действующий; живой; остающийся в силе traditions that are still alive - сохранившиеся /всё ещё живые/ традиции to keep alive - поддерживать, сохранять to keep smth. alive - не давать чему-л. угаснуть, поддерживать в чём-л. жизнь to keep the fire [the conversation] alive - поддерживать огонь [разговор] to keep discontent [hatred, sedition] alive - не давать угаснуть недовольству [ненависти, возмущению] to keep the attention of the audience alive - (за)владеть вниманием аудитории /зрителей/ 3. живой, бодрый; энергичный very much /thoroughly/ alive - полный жизни beamingly alive - сияющий и жизнерадостный although old he is still alive - он стар, но всё ещё полон жизни /совершенно бодр/ her eyes were wonderfully intelligent and alive - у неё были удивительно умные и живые глаза his face was suddenly alive - его лицо внезапно оживилось 4. (with) изобилующий (чем-л.), полный (чего-л.) alive with vermin - кишащий паразитами river alive with fish - река, изобилующая рыбой alive with sounds of music - наполненный звуками музыки alive with emotion - переполненный чувствами; в избытке чувств the street was alive with people - улица была полна народу 5. (to) осознающий, живо воспринимающий, остро чувствующий alive to the danger - остро чувствующий опасность alive to the beauty of a poem - живо воспринимающий красоту стихов alive to the influence of music - глубоко чувствующий музыку to be alive to a fact [possibilities] - ясно представлять себе какой-л. факт [возможности] are you alive to what is going on? - ты замечаешь /соображаешь/, что творится вокруг? 6. театр.редк.живой, настоящий, не заснятый an alive theatre - театр с живыми актёрами, настоящий театр (в противоп. фильму-спектаклю) 7. горн.продуктивный 8. действующий, на ходу (о предприятии) 9. эл. 1) (находящийся) под напряжением 2) включённый (о микрофоне) ♢alive and kicking - шутл.полон жизни; жив и здоров; ≅ жив, курилка! look alive! - пошевеливайся! поторапливайся!, живей! man alive! - а) живей!, быстрей!; б) чёрт возьми! вот те на!, вот так так! (восклицание, выражающее удивление, досаду и т. п.)
alive Идиома
come alive
become lively, cheer, applaud As the players skated onto the ice, the crowd came alive.
skin alive
scold angrily, spank or beat She told her son that if he was late for dinner she would skin him alive.
stay alive
win enough to continue, continue in a series To stay alive, the Leafs must win the next two games.
alive to
1.knowing about感觉到 He is alive to the dangers of the work.他清楚地知道这件工作的危险性。 2.sensitive to对…敏感 He is alive to the consequences.他对这些结果很敏感。
skin sb alive
Idiom(s): skin sb alive
Theme: SCOLDING
to be very angry with someone; to scold someone severely. (Folksy.) • I was so mad at Jane that I could have skinned her alive. • If I don't get home on time, my parents will skin me alive.
more dead than alive
Idiom(s): more dead than alive
Theme: EXHAUSTION
exhausted; in very bad condition; near death. (Almost always an exaggeration.) • We arrived at the top of the mountain more dead than alive. • The marathon runners stumbled one by one over the finish line, more dead than alive.
alive with
Idiom(s): alive with sb or sth
Theme: ABUNDANCE
covered with, filled with, or active with people or things. • Look! Ants everywhere. The floor is alive with ants! • When we got to the ballroom, the place was alive with dancing. • The campground was alive with campers from all over the country.
alive and kicking
Idiom(s): alive and kicking AND alive and well
Theme: HEALTH - FIT
well and healthy. (Informal. Fixed order.) • JANE: HOW is Bill? MARY: Oh, he's alive and kicking. • The last time I saw Tom, he was alive and well.
alive and well
Idiom(s): alive and kicking AND alive and well
Theme: HEALTH - FIT
well and healthy. (Informal. Fixed order.) • JANE: HOW is Bill? MARY: Oh, he's alive and kicking. • The last time I saw Tom, he was alive and well.
Eat someone alive
If you eat someone alive, you defeat or beat them comprehensively.
Skin someone alive
If someone skins you alive, they admonish and punish you hard.
alive and kicking|alive|kicking
adj. phr. Very active; vigorous; full of energy. Grandpa was taken to the hospital with pneumonia, but he was discharged yesterday and is alive and kicking.
alive with|alive
prep., informal Crowded with; filled with. The lake was alive with fish.The stores were alive with people the Saturday before Christmas.
come alive|alive|come|come to life|life
v. 1. informal To become alert or attentive; wake up and look alive; become active. When Mr. Simmons mentioned money, the boys came alive.Bob pushed the starter button, and the engine came alive with a roar. 2. To look real; take on a bright, natural look. Under skillful lighting, the scene came alive.The President came alive in the picture as the artist worked.
know one is alive|alive|know
v. phr. Not to notice a person. Used with negative or limiting words and in questions. She was a good-looking girl but she didn't know I was alive. Compare: GIVE A HANG.
look alive|alive|look
v. Act lively; be quick; wake up and work; be busy; hurry. Often used as a command. "Look alive there," the boss called.
skin alive|alive|skin
v. phr. 1. informal To scold angrily. Mother will skin you alive when she sees your torn pants. 2. informal To spank or beat. Dad was ready to skin us alive when he found we had ruined his saw. 3. slang To defeat. We all did our best, but the visiting gymnastic team skinned us alive.
look alive Act lively, hurry up, as in Look alive! This job has to be finished today. This phrase, often used as an imperative, today is more common in Britain than in America. [Mid-1800s]
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