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*a·live /ə`laɪv; əˈlaɪv/
adj [not before noun 不用于名词前]
1 living and not dead 活着的:
They didn't expect to find anyone alive after the explosion. 他们并没有指望爆炸后能找到生还者。
2 continuing to exist 继续存在的:
keep sth alive ancient traditions that are kept alive in country villages 依然留存在乡村的古代习俗
3 if a place is alive, there is a lot of movement, activity, or excitement there 活跃的，充满生气的:
+ with The stadium was alive with excitement. 运动场里充满了兴奋。
come alive The streets come alive after ten o'clock. 十点以后，街道开始变得繁忙。
4 be alive and well to be healthy or successful 健康的; 成功的:
The British novel is still alive and well in the 1990s. 英国小说在二十世纪九十年代依然盛行。
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