Слово англійською: alive

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Переклад alive українською: живи́й, бадьорий, діючий

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alive

adjective
/əˈlaɪv/
[not before noun]
  1. living; not dead
    • Are your grandparents still alive?
    • Doctors managed to keep the baby alive.
    • She had to steal food just to stay alive.
    • He was buried alive in the earthquake.
    • The police are desperate to catch this man dead or alive.
    • We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
  2. alive (with something) full of emotion, excitement, activity, etc.
    • Ed was alive with happiness.
    • Her eyes were alive with interest.
  3. continuing to exist
    • to keep a tradition alive
    • Money from charities is keeping the theatre alive.
    • The issue remains alive in the public consciousness.
  4. alive with something full of living or moving things
    • The pool was alive with goldfish.
  5. alive to something aware of something; knowing something exists and is important
    • to be alive to the dangers/facts/possibilities
    • The government should be alive to the problems faced by industry.
    More Like This Adjectives that do not come before a nounAdjectives that do not come before a noun
    • afloat
    • addicted
    • afraid
    • alike
    • alive
    • alone
    • ashamed
    • asleep
    • awake
    6. Word OriginOld English on līfe, literally ‘in life’.
Idioms
alive and kicking
  1. very active, healthy or popular
    • My mother is still alive and kicking.
    Topics Health and Fitnessc2
alive and well
  1. (of a person) still living and not injured or harmed
    • The missing student was found alive and well in Newcastle.
  2. (of an industry, area of activity, etc.) still popular or successful
    • Singapore's literary scene is alive and well.
    • Contrary to popular belief, the tourism industry is alive and well in this part of the world.
bring something alive
  1. to make something interesting
    • The pictures bring the book alive.
    • The teacher brought history alive with fascinating stories.
come alive
  1. (of a subject or an event) to become interesting and exciting synonym come to life
    • The game came alive in the second half.
    • New political issues suddenly came alive after the election.
    Topics Feelingsc1
  2. (of a place) to become busy and full of activity synonym come to life
    • The city starts to come alive after dark.
    • The fishing villages come alive in spring.
  3. (of a person) to show interest in something and become excited about it
    • She came alive as she talked about her job.
eat somebody alive (informal)
  1. to criticize or punish somebody severely because you are extremely angry with them
    • He’ll eat you alive if he ever finds out.
  2. to defeat somebody completely in an argument, a competition, etc.
    • The defence lawyers are going to eat you alive tomorrow.
  3. [usually passive] (of insects, etc.) to bite somebody many times
    • I was being eaten alive by mosquitoes.
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