English Dictionary

alive

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈlaɪv/

形容詞

電気配線 強意語

Having life; living; not dead. / In a state of action; in force or operation; existent. / Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy.

日本語の意味

生きている、生存している、死んでいない状態 / 活動中で、作用中、現実に有効な状態 / 多くの生物が活発に動いている、にぎやかで活気ある状況

The ancient tree is still alive after centuries of storms.

その古い木は何世紀にもわたる嵐の後でもまだ生きている。

意味（1）

Having life; living; not dead.

As long as the plant is alive, he will continue to water it.

意味（2）

In a state of action; in force or operation; existent.

to keep the fire alive

意味（3）

Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy.

Although quite dull during the day, the main street comes alive at night, with many bars and clubs opening.

意味（4）

(of electrical wiring) Carrying electrical current; energized.

DANGER: OVERHEAD CATENARY - WIRE IS ALIVE

意味（5）

Sprightly; lively; brisk.

Smouch, requesting Mr. Pickwick in a surly manner ‘to be as alive as he could, for it was a busy time,’ drew up a chair by the door and sat there, until he had finished dressing.

意味（6）

Susceptible; easy to impress; having keen feelings, as opposed to apathy.

Though tremblingly alive to Nature's laws, Yet ever firm to Honour's sacred cause

意味（7）

(as an intensifier) Out of all living creatures.

The Earl of Northumberland 'was the proudest man alive' and 'was in all his deportment a very great man.

意味（8）

(programming) Synonym of live

more alive （ comparative ）

most alive （ superlative ）