living

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基本釋義

adj.
活(著)的; 在使用中的; 生動的
n.
生活方式; 生計; 收入; 生者; (尤指舊時)有俸金住房的牧師職位

詞性變化

實用例句

all living things

所有生物

牛津詞典

living organisms

活的機體

牛津詞典

the finest living pianist

當世的最杰出的鋼琴家

牛津詞典

living languages (= those still spoken)

現(xiàn)用語言

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a living faith

仍有人信奉的信仰

牛津詞典

He is living proof that not all engineers are boring.

并非所有工程師都缺乏情趣,他就是活生生的例子。

牛津詞典

the coldest winter in living memory

人們記憶中最寒冷的冬天

牛津詞典

She earns her living as a freelance journalist.

她靠做自由撰稿記者來維持生計。

牛津詞典

to make a good/decent/meagre living

過優(yōu)裕的 / 體面的 / 貧困的生活

牛津詞典

What do you do for a living ?

你靠什么謀生?

牛津詞典

to scrape/scratch a living from part-time tutoring

靠做兼職家庭教師勉強維持生活

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everyday living

日常生活

牛津詞典

communal living

集體生活

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plain living

簡樸的生活

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Their standard of living is very low.

他們的生活水平很低。

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The cost of living has risen sharply.

生活費用已急劇上漲。

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poor living conditions/standards

惡劣的生活條件;低下的生活水準

牛津詞典

the living and the dead

生者與死者

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Father never talked about what he did for a living...

父親從不談他的謀生之道。

He earns his living doing all kinds of things.

他做各種各樣的活計來謀生。

Olivia has always been a model of healthy living.

奧利維婭一向是健康生活的楷模。

...the stresses of urban living.

城市生活的壓力

The spacious living quarters were on the second floor...

寬敞的生活區(qū)位于3樓。

The study links the main living area to the kitchen.

書房把主要的生活區(qū)與廚房連在一起。

The young man is dead. We have only to consider the living.

這位年輕人已經(jīng)死了。我們只能考慮在生之人。

He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist.

他靠當藝術家來勉強混口飯吃。

真題例句

living separately would be too costly

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

The key to integrity is consistency- not only setting high personal standards for oneself (honesty, responsibility, respect for others, fairness) but also living up to those standards each and every day.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

An Ohio State University study also found that black students living with a white roommate saw higher academic success throughout their college careers.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Without other living things around us we are less than human.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

The unique surroundings of his living place.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

Even if I am on vacation in the mountains, I am eating food someone else has grown, living in a house someone else has built, wearing clothes someone else has sewn from cloth woven by others, using electricity someone else is distributing to my house.

出自-2011年12月聽力原文

And most people don't want to spend all their tomorrows working for a living.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

000 people living in the business district and 90,000 residents in greater Songdo.

2019年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

A friend recently took her mother to visit an expensive assisted living / nursing home near my town.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

A variety of factors contribute to the long-run increase in the share of young adults living with their parents.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

About 80% of people 65 years and older have living children, and about 90% of them have frequent contact with their children.

2016年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section A

Among college graduates, in 2014 46% were married or living with a partner, and only 19% were living with their parents.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Among young adults, living arrangements differ significantly by gender.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted living even if her children preferred it than in a nursing home.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

And given the weak job opportunities facing young adults, living at home was part of the private safety net helping young adults to weather the economic storm.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

And that, he notes, is a life worth living.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

As a person who writes about food and drink for a living, I couldn't tell you the first thing about bill Perry or whether the beers he sells are that great.

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

As wages have fallen, the share of young men living in the home of their parents has risen.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

At the moment, we're living much longer.

2019年6月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

Bacteria in these communities also have an enhanced resistance to sanitizers (清潔劑) and antibiotics compared to bacteria living on their own.

2018年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Beyond gender, young adults' living arrangements differ considerably by education—which is tied to financial means.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Biofilm communities can harbor bacteria longer and are very difficult to clean, Bacteria in these communities also have an enhanced resistance to sanitizers (清潔劑) and antibiotics compared to bacteria living on their own.

2018年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

By 2014, % of 18- to -year-olds who had not completed a bachelor's degree were living with their parents while % were living with a spouse or partner.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Companies soon discovered that work could be done at home and submitted online, so a whole new class of telecommuters began to earn a living from home offices unshaven and wearing pajamas (睡衣).

2017年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A

Dating back to 1880, the most common living arrangement among young adults has been living with a romantic partner, whether a spouse or a significant other.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Explaining what the data revealed, he said: "What you see is that even after three years, mental health is still better, which is unlike many other things that we think will make us happy." He observed that people living in green spaces were less stressed

2018年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

For men aged 18 to 34, living at home with mom and/or dad has been the dominant living arrangement since 2009.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

For their part, young men 25% are more likely than young women 19% to be living in the home of another family member, a non-relative or in some type of group quarters.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

For women,delayed marriage—which is related, in part, to labor market outcomes for men—may explain more of the increase in their living in the family home.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

For young adults without a bachelor's degree, as of 2008 living at home with their parents was more prevalent than living with a romantic partner.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Hands, foods and utensils can carry individual bacteria living in communities contained within a protective film.

2018年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

He observed that people living in green spaces were less stressed, and less stressed people made more sensible decisions and communicated better.

2018年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

I can't imagine living my professional or social life without international interactions.

2015年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

In 2014, 28% of young men were living with a spouse or partner in their own home, while 35% were living in the home of their parent s.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In 2014, for the first time in more than 1 years, adults aged 18 to were slightly more likely to be living in their parents' home than they were to be living with a spouse or partner in their own household.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In a multi-state study of assisted living, for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether achain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

In addition, trends in both employment status and wages have likely contributed to the growing share of young adults who are living in the home of their parents, and this is especially true of young men.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In the initial results, assisted living residents did paint the most positive picture.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Initially in the wake of the recession, college enrollments expanded, boosting title ranks of young adults living at home.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

It was like living in an age you could never have imagined, and that never has come back.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

It's worth nothing that the overall share of young adults living with their parents was not at a record high in 2014.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Let me check who would be living with you in your flat.

2018年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

Our view is that if many people are living for longer, and are healthier for longer, then this will result in an inevitable redesign of work and life.

2019年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

rick Rahim, from virginia, flies helicopters for a living, and when his seven-year-old son's tooth became loose he did not waste time by tying it to a door handle.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

Soupios say following the 10 Golden Rules based on ancient wisdom can guide us to the path of the good life where we stop living as onlookers and become engaged and happier human beings.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Soupios says that it is based on Plato's observation that the unexamined life is not worth living.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

That's because he plans to ban tipping in favor of paying his servers an actual living wage.

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

The answer is yes, according to a new book The 10 Golden Rules: Ancient wisdom from the Greek Philosophers on living a Good life.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The elephant in your living room is your Internet-connected security camera, a device.

2018年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The Great Recession and modest recovery has also been associated with an increase in young adults living at home.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The most recent of these studies, published in The Journal of Applied Gerontology, surveyed 150 Connecticut residents of assisted living, nursing homes and smaller residential care homes known in some states as board and care homes or adult care homes.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The report warns that 200 million poor workers are at risk of joining the ranks of people living on less than two dollars per day in the past three years.

2016年6月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

The study shows that those living the longest are more outgoing, more active and less neurotic than other people.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

This is mainly because women are more likely than men to be single parents living with their children.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

This type of arrangement peaked around 1960, when 62% of the nations 18- to 34-year-olds were living with a spouse or partner in their own household, and only one-in-five were living with their parents.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

What has changed, instead, is the relative share adopting different ways of living in early adulthood, with the decline of romantic coupling pushing living at home to the top of a much less uniform list of living arrangements.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

You made day dream about meeting your life partner, or living in a big house by the sea.

2017年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

The central issue in the case is whether patent rights to living things extend to the progeny of those things.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Whether patent for living things applies to their later generations

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

improve their living conditions

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Smith touches on construction methods, the revolutionary invention of the automatic lift, the practicalities of living in the sky and the likelihood that, as cities become more crowded, apartment living will become the norm.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

People enjoy living in skyscrapers with a view

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Thirst grows for living unplugged More people are taking breaks from the connected life amid the stillness and quiet of retreats like the Jesuit Center in Wernersville, Pennsylvania

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

the man said, and introduced himself as Larry; we had met, I gathered, 19 years before, when he had been living in the hermitage as an assistant to one of the monks

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

help raise people's living standards

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

I could spend months sweating over my own "paintings", but I'd produce something you wouldn't want to hang in your living room.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

Living habits of monarch butterflies.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

Our living habits are altered

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

If in these activities the physical features of the planet are damaged, if the environment is made inhospitable for a multitude of living species,then so be it.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

The change cut their expenditures in half, but the new living arrangement proved too challenging.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

Fazio's Indiana study found that three times as many randomly assigned interracial roommates were no longer living together at the end of the semester, compared with white roommates.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Who benefited from living with a white roommate according to Fazio's study

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Students who are accustomed to living in dorms.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Even if I am on vacation in the mountains, I am eating food someone else has grown, living in a house someone else has built, wearing clothes someone else has sewn from cloth woven by others, using electricity someone else is distributing to my house.

出自-2011年12月聽力原文

To prove that she could earn her living as a gardener.

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

"You hear that you shouldn't take all these photos and interrupt the experience, and it's bad for you, and we're not living in the present moment," says Kristin Dehl, associate professor of marketing at the University of Southern California Marshall Schoo

2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

A billion people are living in slums, not the same billion people, but there is some overlap.

2017年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

But could Norway keep its standard of living and yet cut its emissions to Moroccan or even Ethiopian levels?

2016年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

But we can say that basically a family living in relative poverty has less than a percentage of the average family income.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

first, people are living longer with a lot more complex needs.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

In fact, they sometimes take their own lives because they are treated so badly, and because they believe they will be born again, free and living in their own land.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In the future, they will improve our health care, social welfare and standard of living.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

In the last few decades of the 20th century, living standards went up and economic depressions were largely averted in the US.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Instead, I dreamed of living in New York City and my parents obliged me with a visit to New York University's NYU campus.

2018年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

It reflected the fact that these decades saw a climb in general standards of living and avoidance of mass societal traumas like foil-scale war or economic deprivation.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Its primary mission is to enhance human well-being and help meet the basic needs of all people, with the particular focus on those who are vulnerable, oppressed and living in poverty.

2016年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

living in college dormitories, there are no parents to tell you to study harder or stop wasting time.

2019年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

living in slums means they don't have infrastructure to take the garbage away, they don't have secure water supplies to drink.

2017年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Many people, it seems, are uneasy living in a thickening cloud of radio waves from mobile phone towers and the gadgets they communicate with.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

People living in moderate poverty have the resources to keep themselves alive, but only at a very basic level.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

right into the early 20th century, kitchens were smoky, noisy places, generally located underground, or to the back of the house, and as far from living space as possible.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Rodriguez is just the seventh entrepreneur to move into one of Brookdale's 1, 100 senior living communities.

2019年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

That question, repeated across a dozen environmental issues and across our diverse planet, is what will ultimately determine whether the human race is living beyond its ecological means as it pursues economic revival.

2016年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources(CCAMLR) manages the seas around Antarctica.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The idea is that we are taking more out of what you might call the planet's environmental bank balance than it can sustain; we are living beyond our ecological means.

2016年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

This means minors enjoy material benefits and legal protections that would have been the envy of those living in the past.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Though he didn't come from a farming family, from a young age tim Joseph was fascinated by the idea of living off the land.

2019年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

We need to look at ways of cutting the working week without slashing living standards.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

We should keep these distinctions in mind when we research people's living conditions either in the developing or the developed world.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

A machine with a specific purpose has another quality, one that we usually associate with living things: a wish to preserve its own existence.

2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Abercrombie & Kent, a travel company in Hong gonk, says it regularly arranges quick getaways here for people living in Shanghai and Hong gonk.

2015年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文

According to the passage, human being are used to living in the day light.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設

After ten years of living in one, I can't imagine ever living in a small town again.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文

Although Dr Dominoni has only studied light pollution, other research concluded that robins living in noisy cities have started to sing at night to make themselves heard over loud noise.

2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Art students making a good living with these statistics/data/analyses in mind, art students need not worry about their career and have an alternative plan.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 填空題 原文

At the start of this year, foreigners living in italy amounted to 4.56 million of a total population of 60.6 million, or 7.5 percent, with immigrants’ children accounting for an ever larger percentage of births in italy.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Both men and women are living longer these days in industrialized countries.

2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

But the urge would no doubt be greater if you were living on the streets with little food and money.

2018年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文

But there's a difference between being a victim and living with a "victim mentality".

2015年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Compare the living habits of both species.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

Even though we can't live forever, we are living a longer life than ever before.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 完形填空 原文

Frogs living near brightly lit highways suffer nocturnal light levels that are as much as a million times brighter than normal, throwing nearly every aspect of their behavior out of joint, including their nighttime breeding choruses.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote corners of this area, which sits on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250, 000 living in its capital, Cayenne.

2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

He is living with the native speaker.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項

His recently published book, a Grammar of Thangmi with an ethnolinguistic introduction to the speakers and their culture, grows out of his experience living, working, and raising a family in a village in Nepal.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

However, we cannot always be intolerant of tardiness, for ordinary living requires some tolerance.

2015年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

I never thought that I would like living in a big city, but I was wrong.

2014年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

I think that living in an area where everyone was just like me would quickly become dull.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文

If you are a teenager living in certain parts of the province, you could be eligible for this program.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Inspections were a regular part of lighthouse living, and a keeper's reputation depended on results.

2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Instead, we are diurnal creatures, with eyes adapted to living in the sun's light.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden.

2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 選項

Living in a glare of our making, we have cut ourselves off from our evolutionary and cultural heritage—the light of the stars and the rhythms of day and night.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Living just a few blocks from the beach, Natalie can see the ocean and hear the wave from her house.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Living materials can stop light because they contain pigments that absorb specific colors of light.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Machines with specific purposes are associated with living things partly because they might be able to prevent themselves from being destroyed.

2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設

Many of Natalie's friends had lost their homes and were living far away.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Many people who live along the coast make a living in fishing industry.

2017年高考英語北京卷 單項填空 原文

My mother will be living alone most of the time for three years in my absence.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(11月) 聽力 原文

Now that the chances of dying young are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better diets and health care.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 完形填空 原文

One early morning, I went into the living room to find my mother reading a thick book called best loved poems to read again and again.

2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Others build a large, clear mass of non-living jelly-lie material and spread themselves over it.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

People are living longer because more people survive childhood.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 完形填空 原文

People have better access to health care than they used to, and they're living longer as a result.

2017年高考英語北京卷 單項填空 原文

Phil Blythe explains: "For many older people, particularly those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others."

2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Students living in buildings that have kitchens are only permitted to cook in the kitchen.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The barefoot kid who just a few years previously had been living in poverty, surrounded by criminals and violence, had written a new chapter in the history of sports.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The key is that before bills and living expenses start to eat away your salary, you should put aside the savings portion of your pay.

2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文

The living environment of other species will remain unchanged.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

The living habits of species in food webs.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

The living room was large enough for their piano.

2015年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文

Then the Johnson had to make a living without the cow.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 語法填空 原文

These people earn a living wage for their professional knowledge and skills.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 填空題 原文

They joke and laugh and are living in their own relaxed world.

2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

They planned to keep the budget low by living on boiled noodles, with the occasional hamburger shop treat.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 完形填空 原文

This is the apartment--the living room, the bedroom, the kitchen, and the bathroom.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(10月) 聽力 原文

Thus I have been allowed to gain access to their living environment.

2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

"We've disconnected ourselves from living with fire," Balch says.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Across 18 trials each, the living rats were 52 percent more likely on average to set the social robot free than the asocial one.

2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Biologists estimate that as many as 2 million lesser prairie chickens一-a kind of bird living on stretching grasslands - once lent red to the often grey landscape of the mid-western and southwestern United States.

2016年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But the Nobel Foundation's limit of three recipients per prize, each of whom must still be living, has long been outgrown by the collaborative nature of modern research—as will be demonstrated by the inevitable row over who is ignored when it comes to ack

2014年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But would life be worth living?

2020年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

During the experiment, the social robot rat followed the living rats around, played with the same toys, and opened caged doors to let trapped rats escape.

2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Economic condition was only a stimulus for the trend toward efficient living.

2011年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Half a century of town and country planning has enabled it to retain an enviable rural coherence, while still permitting low-density urban living.

2016年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

I was addressing a small gathering in a suburban Virginia living room—a women group that had invited men to join them.

2010年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

If appropriate public policies were in place to help all women—whether CEOs or their children's caregivers—and all families, Sandberg would be no more newsworthy than any other highly capable person living in a more just society.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Now he's living in a council flat and fielding offers from literary agents.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Put simply, they're not real living at all.

2020年考研真題(英語二)翻譯 Section Ⅲ

The findings of a research institution have consistently shown that workers in all countries can be trained on the job to achieve radical higher productivity and, as a result, radically higher standards of living.

2009年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The hugely popular blog the Skint Foodie chronicles how Tony balances his love of good food with living on benefits.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The Industrial Revolution didn't go so well for Luddites whose jobs were displaced by mechanized looms, but it eventually raised living standards and created more jobs than it destroyed.

2018年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

To start, we can recognize the new birds of passage, those living and thriving in the gray areas.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the experience of living; the course of human events and activities;

    "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"

  • 2. people who are still living;

    "save your pity for the living"

  • 3. the condition of living or the state of being alive;

    "while there's life there's hope"

    "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"

  • 4. the financial means whereby one lives;

    "each child was expected to pay for their keep"

    "he applied to the state for support"

    "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

Adjective
  • 1. pertaining to living persons;

    "within living memory"

  • 2. true to life; lifelike;

    "the living image of her mother"

  • 3. dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination;

    "living quarters"

    "tree-living animals"

  • 4. (informal) absolute;

    "she is a living doll"

    "scared the living daylights out of them"

    "beat the living hell out of him"

  • 5. still in existence;

    "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"

    "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"

  • 6. still in active use;

    "a living language"

  • 7. (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried;

    "carved into the living stone";

同義詞辨析

alive, live, living

這些形容詞均有"活著的,活的"之意。

  • alive:其反義詞為dead,指生命從奄奄一息到精力旺盛的各種狀態(tài)。
  • live:通常作定語,指活生生的,生氣勃勃的,還可表示現(xiàn)場直播的。
  • living:其反義詞為dead,指包括人和動植物的生命沒有消失、仍然存在的狀態(tài)。

同義詞

反義詞

adj.活的;生動的

dead

最新英語單詞

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