alive
gb/əlˈaɪv/ us/əlˈaɪv/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2200
Významy
0 významů
adjective
A2
property
1
Living, not dead
Having life; not dead.
Vzorec užití:
[someone/something] is alive
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'alive' with 'live' (verb) or 'living' (adjective), not realizing 'alive' is typically used after a verb like 'be'.
Synonyma
living (Neutral term meaning having life; interchangeable in most contexts.)
Antonyma
dead (Opposite state of being without life.)
Kolokace
keep alive
|stay alive
|remain alive
|barely alive
Témata
daily life
|biology
|core_vocabulary
|health
Příklady
- The rescue team found the missing hiker alive.
- She was barely alive when they reached the hospital.
- I’m so glad you’re alive after that terrible accident.
- The fish was still alive when we pulled it from the water.
Učební příklady
- The dog is alive.
- He is happy to be alive.
- My grandmother is still alive.
- The plant is alive.
adjective
B1
property
2
Full of energy or excitement
Very active, full of energy or excitement.
Vzorec užití:
[a place/person] is alive with [activity/noise/etc.]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this figurative sense with the literal 'not dead' meaning and use it inappropriately for physical life status.
Synonyma
lively (Suggests active and energetic in manner or atmosphere.)
Antonyma
dull (Lacking energy or excitement.)
Kolokace
alive with excitement
|alive with energy
|come alive
Témata
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The city is alive with music during the festival.
- She feels truly alive when she’s on stage.
- The room came alive when the band started playing.
Učební příklady
- The park is alive with people.
- The classroom was alive with noise.
- I feel alive when I run.
adjective
B2
property
3
Still existing or relevant
Still existing or important today.
Vzorec užití:
[idea/tradition/etc.] is alive [in/among etc.]
Synonyma
ongoing (Still happening or in existence, though less emotional than 'alive'.)
Antonyma
extinct (No longer existing at all.)
Kolokace
keep the tradition alive
|alive in memory
|alive and well
Témata
culture
|history
|time
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The old customs are still alive in the village.
- Her memory is alive in our hearts.
- The debate about climate change is very much alive.
Učební příklady
- The tradition is still alive.
- His name is alive in history.
- The story is alive in many countries.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
alive
IPA
GB/əlˈaɪv/
US/əlˈaɪv/
Slabiky a přízvuk
alive (1 slabika)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: alive
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
alive and kicking
1/əlˈaɪv ˈænd kˈɪkɪŋ/
idiom
informal
Healthy and active despite problems
Still healthy and full of energy, even after problems or danger.
Příklady
- Grandpa is 90 years old but still alive and kicking.
- Despite rumors, the project is alive and kicking.
bring something alive
1/bɹˈɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ əlˈaɪv/
fixed phrase
Make something seem real or exciting
To make a story, idea, or situation seem real and interesting.
Příklady
- The teacher used pictures to bring history alive.
- Music can bring a scene alive in a movie.
come alive
1/kˈʌm əlˈaɪv/
idiom
Become energetic or exciting
To become full of energy, activity, or excitement.
Příklady
- The party really came alive after midnight.
- The story comes alive when the actors perform it.