life

[laɪf]
  • 释义
  • 生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;

  • 词义辨析
  • life, living
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“生活”。它们的区别是:
    life指“生涯”,不指赚钱谋生;而living指“生计”,含有赚钱谋生之意。例如:
    My life is really dreadful.我的生活真是糟透了。
    He works for his living as a teacher.他靠教书为生。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    At ( long ) last he knew the meaning of life.

    终于,他知道了生命的意义.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    They spread a lot of tacky gossip about his love life.

    关于他的爱情生活,他们散播了许多不堪的闲言闲语.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    The weather was so hot that three people fainted, and we had to call a doctor to bring them to life.

    天气这么热,有三个人晕倒了, 我们只好请医生来将他们救醒了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    Many people who are disillusioned in reality assimilate life to a dream.

    许多对现实失望的人把人生比作一场梦.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    As people grow older, they begin to ruminate on the uncertainty of life.

    随着年龄的增长, 人们开始对生活的变化无常冥思苦想.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    Man's life is full of the various good or ill luck.

    人生充满着种种吉凶.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 7、

    Guard the secret with your life, tell it to no one!

    你要以生命来保守秘密, 不要告诉任何人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The process of adjustment to life in another country can be very difficult.

    适应另一国家的生活可能会非常困难.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    He traded a job in New York City for the life of a cowboy.

    他放弃了在纽约的工作,去过牛仔生活.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    He has a high aim in life.

    他的人生目标很高.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    Looking around, I could see no sign of life.

    四处环顾后, 我看不出有生命的迹象.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    Food is essential for life.

    生命离不开食物.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    Besides the acting being true to life, the singing was splendid.

    不但动作十分逼真, 演唱也极为出色.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    A doctor and a street cleaner are in different walks of life.

    医生和街道清洁工是不同行业的人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    We thought he'd gone to Australia, but there he was, as large as life!

    我们以为他去澳洲了, 但他却出乎意料地出现在那里.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    She has entered upon the change of life.

    她已进入了更年期.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 17、

    I should like to break out of this meaningless way of life.

    我倒是想摆脱这无聊的生活方式.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    He didn't want to lose his life in [ on ] the battle field.

    他不想在战场上送命.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Atomic energy has been discovered for many years, but so far it has not been widely used in industry or in our daily life.

    原子能已发现多年, 但至今仍未广泛用于工业或日常生活方面.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 20、

    He spent the afternoon of his life in the south of America.

    他在美国南部度过了晚年.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    After the accident he began to lead a vegetable life.

    从那次事故后,他开始过植物人的生活.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    She commenced her life as an actress in the 1930 s.

    从30年代她就开始舞台生涯.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    Prudent is wisdom in everyday life.

    在日常生活中,谨慎就是智慧.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 24、

    The toy dog is as large as life.

    这只玩具狗和真狗一样大.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    Life begins at forty.

    [谚]人生始于四十.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 26、

    Hers is life of struggle.

    她的一生是战斗的一生.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 27、

    She always takes a rosy view of life.

    她总是对生活持乐观态度.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    The patient's life was despaired of, all hope that he would live was lost.

    此病人已病入膏肓,救活无望.

    ——《简明英汉词典》