Angol

life

gb/lˈaɪf/ us/lˈaɪf/
A2 Angol
~ 200
Jelentések
0 jelentés
Főnév A2 state
1

State of being alive

The state of being alive, not dead.

Használati minta: [someone]'s life
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'life' (noun) with 'live' (verb). For example, 'I life in London' is incorrect; it should be 'I live in London'.
Szinonimák
existence (More general; can refer to non-living things too.)
Antonimák
death (The end of being alive.)
Szókapcsolatok
save a life |lose one's life |risk your life |full of life |life and death
Témák
biology |daily life |philosophy |science |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • He is fighting for his life in the hospital.
  • Water is important for life.
  • She saved the man's life.
Főnév A2 quantity
2

Time from birth to death

The time from when someone is born until they die.

Használati minta: [someone]'s life
Szinonimák
lifetime (Refers to the whole span of a person's or thing's existence.)
Antonimák
afterlife (A belief in existence after death, opposite in temporal scope.)
Szókapcsolatok
throughout her life |early life |later in life |life story
Témák
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • He spent his whole life in the same village.
  • Her early life was full of hardship.
  • In later life, he became a respected teacher.
Példák tanulóknak
  • He lived a long life.
  • Her life began in a small town.
  • My grandfather had a happy life.
Főnév B1 entity
3

Experience and activities of living

All the things that happen to someone during their time alive.

Használati minta: [someone]'s life
Szinonimák
lifestyle (Focuses more on habitual way of living rather than the whole experience.)
Antonimák
isolation (A state without social or active engagement.)
Szókapcsolatok
family life |social life |love life |way of life
Témák
daily life |society |relationships |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I have a happy family life.
  • She has a busy school life.
  • He started a new life in another country.
Főnév B1 entity
4

All living things collectively

All plants, animals, and people that are alive.

Szinonimák
organisms (Scientific term for living things, used in biology.)
Antonimák
inanimate matter (Things without life or biological processes.)
Szókapcsolatok
marine life |plant life |intelligent life
Témák
biology |environment |science |nature |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • There is no life on the moon.
  • Fish are part of sea life.
  • We must protect wild life.
Főnév B1 property
5

Vitality or energy in something

Energy and excitement in a person or thing.

Szinonimák
vitality (Formal term for physical or mental energy.)
Antonimák
dullness (Lack of energy or excitement.)
Szókapcsolatok
full of life |bring to life
Témák
emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • 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.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The baby is full of life.
  • Music brings me to life.
  • The garden is full of life.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
life
IPA
GB/lˈaɪf/
US/lˈaɪf/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
life (1 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (life)
Szóalakok
Noun
  • Base: life
  • Plural: life, lives
Szócsalád
Forms
lives noun
Core family
live verb A1 alive adjective A2 lifetime noun A2 lifestyle noun B1
Related words
lifespan noun B1 wildlife noun B1 lively adjective B1 lifelong adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
lifeless adjective B2
Advanced or less common
lifeguard noun B1 livelihood noun B2
Kifejezések

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.

Példák
  • 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.

Példák
  • 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.

Példák
  • 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.

Példák
  • 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.

Példák
  • 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.

Példák
  • The director used animation to bring the characters to life.
  • Her storytelling really brought the history lesson to life.

Üdv újra!

Jelentkezz be a folytatáshoz

Nincs még fiókod? Regisztráció