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活的,生動的,精力充沛的,實況轉播的活,生存,居住過著,度過

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Live \Live\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lived}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Living}.] [OE. liven, livien, AS. libban, lifian; akin to
   OS. libbian, D. leven, G. leben, OHG. leb[=e]n, Dan. leve,
   Sw. lefva, Icel. lifa to live, to be left, to remain, Goth.
   liban to live; akin to E. leave to forsake, and life, Gr.
   liparei^n to persist, liparo`s oily, shining, sleek, li`pos
   fat, lard, Skr. lip to anoint, smear; -- the first sense
   prob. was, to cleave to, stick to; hence, to remain, stay;
   and hence, to live.]
   1. To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a
      plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to
      be dependent on such assimilation for a continuance of
      existence; as, animals and plants that live to a great age
      are long in reaching maturity.

            Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I
            will . . . lay sinews upon you, and will bring up
            flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put
            breath in you, and ye shall live.     --Ezek.
                                                  xxxvii. 5, 6.

   2. To pass one's time; to pass life or time in a certain
      manner, as to habits, conduct, or circumstances; as, to
      live in ease or affluence; to live happily or usefully.

            O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a
            man that liveth at rest in his possessions!
                                                  --Ecclus. xli.
                                                  1.

   3. To make one's abiding place or home; to abide; to dwell;
      to reside.

            Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years.
                                                  --Gen. xlvii.
                                                  28.

   4. To be or continue in existence; to exist; to remain; to be
      permanent; to last; -- said of inanimate objects, ideas,
      etc.

            Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We
            write in water.                       --Shak.

   5. To enjoy or make the most of life; to be in a state of
      happiness.

            What greater curse could envious fortune give Than
            just to die when I began to live?     --Dryden.

   6. To feed; to subsist; to be nourished or supported; -- with
      on; as, horses live on grass and grain.

   7. To have a spiritual existence; to be quickened, nourished,
      and actuated by divine influence or faith.

            The just shall live by faith.         --Gal. iii.
                                                  ll.

   8. To be maintained in life; to acquire a livelihood; to
      subsist; -- with on or by; as, to live on spoils.

            Those who live by labor.              --Sir W.
                                                  Temple.

   9. To outlast danger; to float; -- said of a ship, boat,
      etc.; as, no ship could live in such a storm.

            A strong mast that lived upon the sea. --Shak.

   {To live out}, to be at service; to live away from home as a
      servant. [U. S.]

   {To live with}.
      (a) To dwell or to be a lodger with.
      (b) To cohabit with; to have intercourse with, as male
          with female.

Live \Live\, v. t.
   1. To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue
      in, constantly or habitually; as, to live an idle or a
      useful life.

   2. To act habitually in conformity with; to practice.

            To live the Gospel.                   --Foxe.

   {To live down}, to live so as to subdue or refute; as, to
      live down slander.

Live \Live\, a. [Abbreviated from alive. See {Alive}, {Life}.]
   1. Having life; alive; living; not dead.

            If one man's ox hurt another's, that he die; then
            they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of
            it.                                   --Ex. xxi. 35.

   2. Being in a state of ignition; burning; having active
      properties; as, a live coal; live embers. `` The live
      ether.'' --Thomson.

   3. Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing; as, a
      live man, or orator.

   4. Vivid; bright. `` The live carnation.'' --Thomson.

   5. (Engin.) Imparting power; having motion; as, the live
      spindle of a lathe.

Live \Live\, n.
   Life. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

   {On live}, in life; alive. [Obs.] See {Alive}. --Chaucer.

資料來源 : WordNet®

live
     adj 1: actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing;
            "a live television program"; "brought to you live from
            Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves
            performers actually in the physical presence of a live
            audience" [syn: {unrecorded}] [ant: {recorded}]
     2: showing characteristics of life; exerting force or
        containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette
        out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore
        is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in
        play" [ant: {dead}]
     3: highly reverberant; "a live concert hall" [syn: {live(a)}]
     4: charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb"
     5: rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis
        ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
        [syn: {bouncy}, {lively}, {resilient}, {springy}, {whippy}]
     6: abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a
        really live bunch"
     7: in current use or ready for use; "live copy is ready to be
        set in type or already set but not yet proofread"
     8: of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option"
     9: charged or energized with electricity; "a hot wire"; "a live
        wire" [syn: {hot}]
     10: having life; "a live canary"; "hit a live nerve"; "famous
         living painters"; "living tissue";
     11: capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very
         much alive" [syn: {alive(p)}, {live(a)}]

live
     adv : not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live"

live
     v 1: make one's home or live in; "She resides officially in
          Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These
          people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted";
          "The plains are sparsely populated" [syn: {dwell}, {shack},
           {reside}, {inhabit}, {people}, {populate}, {domicile},
          {domiciliate}]
     2: lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we
        had to live frugally after the war"
     3: continue to live; endure or last; "We went without water and
        food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the
        backwaters of America"; "The racecar driver lived through
        several very serious accidents" [syn: {survive}, {last}, {live
        on}, {go}, {endure}, {hold up}, {hold out}]
     4: support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage";
        "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many
        people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day" [syn: {exist},
         {survive}, {subsist}]
     5: have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My
        grandfather lived until the end of war" [syn: {be}]
     6: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or
        sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known
        hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug
        addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare";
        "I lived through two divorces" [syn: {know}, {experience}]
     7: pursue a positive and satisfying existence; "You must accept
        yourself and others if you really want to live"