英汉词典

living 基本解释

• adj. 活的；现存的；活跃的；逼真的
• n. 生活；生存；生计
• v. 生活；居住（live的ing形式）；度过
• n. (Living)人名；(英)利文

living 词态变化

living 英文词源

living (adj.)

"alive," also "residing, staying," c. 1200, from present participle of live (v.)).

living (n.)

"living persons," late Old English; early 14c. as "the fact of dwelling in some place," from Old English lifiende "that lives or has life," present participle of lifan (see live (v.)). The meaning "action, process, or method of gaining one's livelihood" is attested from c. 1400.

living 词组搭配

living 英文释义

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"

living 同义词解析

alive, live, living

这些形容词均有"活着的，活的"之意。

alive：其反义词为dead，指生命从奄奄一息到精力旺盛的各种状态。

live：通常作定语，指活生生的，生气勃勃的，还可表示现场直播的。

living：其反义词为dead，指包括人和动植物的生命没有消失、仍然存在的状态。

living 双语例句

1. If you're not satisfied with the life you're living, don't just complain. Do something about it.

对于现况的不满，不能只是抱怨，要有勇气作出改变。

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2. I would imagine she's quite lonely living on her own.

我猜想她一个人过肯定很孤独。

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3. I took the phone, and she went discreetly into the living room.

我拿起了电话，她知趣地进了客厅。

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4. The study links the main living area to the kitchen.

书房把主要的生活区与厨房连在一起。

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5. Companies are moving jobs to towns with a lower cost of living.

各公司正在把工作岗位转移至生活费用较低的城镇。

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living 实用场景例句

all living things

所有生物

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living organisms

活的机体

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the finest living pianist

當世的最杰出的钢琴家

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living languages (= those still spoken)

现用语言

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a living faith

仍有人信奉的信仰

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He is living proof that not all engineers are boring.

并非所有工程师都缺乏情趣，他就是活生生的例子。

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the coldest winter in living memory

人们记忆中最寒冷的冬天

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She earns her living as a freelance journalist.

她靠做自由撰稿记者来维持生计。

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to make a good/decent/meagre living

过优裕的 / 体面的 / 贫困的生活

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What do you do for a living ?

你靠什么谋生？

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to scrape/scratch a living from part-time tutoring

靠做兼职家庭教师勉强维持生活

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everyday living

日常生活

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communal living

集体生活

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plain living

简朴的生活

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Their standard of living is very low.

他们的生活水平很低。

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The cost of living has risen sharply.

生活费用已急剧上涨。

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poor living conditions/standards

恶劣的生活条件；低下的生活水准

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the living and the dead

生者与死者

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

父亲从不谈他的谋生之道。

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He earns his living doing all kinds of things.

他做各种各样的活计来谋生。

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Olivia has always been a model of healthy living.

奥利维娅一向是健康生活的楷模。

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...the stresses of urban living.

城市生活的压力

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

宽敞的生活区位于3楼。

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The study links the main living area to the kitchen.

书房把主要的生活区与厨房连在一起。

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

这位年轻人已经死了。我们只能考虑在生之人。

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He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist.

他靠当艺术家来勉强混口饭吃。

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