life
gb/lˈaɪf/ us/lˈaɪf/
A2
אנגלית
~ 200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
state
1
State of being alive
The state of being alive, not dead.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone]'s life
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'life' (noun) with 'live' (verb). For example, 'I life in London' is incorrect; it should be 'I live in London'.
מילים נרדפות
existence (More general; can refer to non-living things too.)
הפכים
death (The end of being alive.)
צירופים
save a life
|lose one's life
|risk your life
|full of life
|life and death
נושאים
biology
|daily life
|philosophy
|science
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Doctors fought to save his life after the accident.
- Without water, life on Earth would not exist.
- She risked her life to rescue the child.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He is fighting for his life in the hospital.
- Water is important for life.
- She saved the man's life.
שם עצם
A2
quantity
2
Time from birth to death
The time from when someone is born until they die.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone]'s life
מילים נרדפות
lifetime (Refers to the whole span of a person's or thing's existence.)
הפכים
afterlife (A belief in existence after death, opposite in temporal scope.)
צירופים
throughout her life
|early life
|later in life
|life story
נושאים
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He spent his whole life in the same village.
- Her early life was full of hardship.
- In later life, he became a respected teacher.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He lived a long life.
- Her life began in a small town.
- My grandfather had a happy life.
שם עצם
B1
entity
3
Experience and activities of living
All the things that happen to someone during their time alive.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone]'s life
מילים נרדפות
lifestyle (Focuses more on habitual way of living rather than the whole experience.)
הפכים
isolation (A state without social or active engagement.)
צירופים
family life
|social life
|love life
|way of life
נושאים
daily life
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He leads a busy social life.
- Travel has always been an important part of her life.
- They built a new life together in the city.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I have a happy family life.
- She has a busy school life.
- He started a new life in another country.
שם עצם
B1
entity
4
All living things collectively
All plants, animals, and people that are alive.
מילים נרדפות
organisms (Scientific term for living things, used in biology.)
הפכים
inanimate matter (Things without life or biological processes.)
צירופים
marine life
|plant life
|intelligent life
נושאים
biology
|environment
|science
|nature
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Scientists are searching for signs of life on Mars.
- Marine life is threatened by pollution.
- Forests support a rich variety of plant and animal life.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- There is no life on the moon.
- Fish are part of sea life.
- We must protect wild life.
שם עצם
B1
property
5
Vitality or energy in something
Energy and excitement in a person or thing.
מילים נרדפות
vitality (Formal term for physical or mental energy.)
הפכים
dullness (Lack of energy or excitement.)
צירופים
full of life
|bring to life
נושאים
emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- She’s full of life and always smiling.
- The music brought the party to life.
- His paintings seem to have a life of their own.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The baby is full of life.
- Music brings me to life.
- The garden is full of life.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
life
IPA
GB/lˈaɪf/
US/lˈaɪf/
הברות והטעמה
life (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (life)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: life
- Plural: life, lives
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
quality of life
1/kwˈɑləti əv lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Level of comfort and happiness someone has
How comfortable, happy, and healthy someone is in their life.
דוגמאות
- Good healthcare improves people's quality of life.
- They moved to the countryside for a better quality of life.
real-life
1/ɹˈil lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Existing in reality, not fiction
Happening in the real world, not in a book or movie.
דוגמאות
- The movie is based on a real-life story.
- In real-life situations, things aren’t always simple.
risk one's life
1/ɹˈɪsk wˈʌnz lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Do something very dangerous that could cause death
To do something that might cause you to die.
דוגמאות
- Firefighters risk their lives every day.
- He risked his life to save the child.
save someone's life
1/sˈeɪv sˈʌmwˌʌnz lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Prevent someone from dying
To stop someone from dying by helping them.
דוגמאות
- Quick action saved her life after the accident.
- The doctors saved his life.
bring to life
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make more lively or realistic
To make something more interesting, lively, or realistic.
דוגמאות
- The teacher used pictures to bring the lesson to life.
- The actor's performance brought the character to life.
- Her voice brings the character to life.
- Her descriptions brought the story to life for the children.
bring to life
2/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make something seem real or lively
To make something feel real, interesting, or full of energy.
דוגמאות
- The director used animation to bring the characters to life.
- Her storytelling really brought the history lesson to life.