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BNC: 1950 COCA: 1329

living

adjective
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. alive now活着的;活的
    • all living things所有生物
    • living organisms活的机体
    • the finest living pianist健在的最杰出的钢琴家
    • The elephant is the biggest living land animal.象是现今最大的陆生动物。
  2. [only before noun] (of a place地方) used for living rather than working in睡着;在梦乡
    • The workers' living quarters were cramped and uncomfortable.工人们的生活区既拥挤又不舒适。
    • a separate living space/area独立的生活空间/区域
  3. [only before noun] used or practised now在使用的;在实施的
    • living languages (= those still spoken)现用语言
    • a living faith现今有人信奉的信仰
Idioms
beat/knock the (living) daylights out of somebody
  1. (informal) to hit somebody very hard several times and hurt them very much狠揍某人
    • Get out or I’ll beat the living daylights out of you!滚出去,否则我揍扁你!
be living proof of something/that…
  1. to show by your actions or qualities that a particular fact is true(用行动或品格)证明…属实
    • These figures are living proof of the government's incompetence.这些数字是政府无能的生动证明。
    • He is living proof that age is no barrier to new challenges.他是年龄对新挑战没有阻碍的活生生的证明。
frighten/scare the (living) daylights out of somebody
  1. (informal) to frighten somebody very much吓得某人六神无主(或魂飞魄散)
within/in living memory
  1. at a time, or during the time, that is remembered by people still alive在仍活着的人们的记忆中;记忆犹新
    • the coldest winter in living memory人们记忆中最寒冷的冬天

living

noun
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/
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  1. [countable, usually singular] money to buy the things that you need in life生计;谋生;收入
    • She earns her living as a freelance journalist.她靠做自由撰稿记者来维持生计。
    • to make a decent/good/meagre living过着体面的/好的/微薄的生活
    • for a living What do you do for a living?你靠什么谋生?
    • She had to drop out of college to work for a living.为了谋生,她不得不从大学退学。
    • to scrape a living from part-time tutoring靠兼职家教勉强度日
    • His father struggled to make a living by farming. 他父亲靠务农为生。
    • It is possible to make a living out of writing. 以写作为生是可能的。
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    • He makes a good living as a builder.他是建筑工人,生活优裕。
    • She eked out a meagre living as an artist's model.她靠给艺术家当模特餬口。
    • Ten acres provides a decent living for a rural family.10 英亩土地能让一个乡村家庭过上体面的生活。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • comfortable
    • decent
    • good
    verb + living
    • earn
    • make
    • eke out
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable] a way or style of life生活方式
    • the pressures of daily living 日常生活的压力
    • The aim was to educate children and parents on tooth care and healthy living. 目的是教育孩子和父母牙齿护理和健康生活。
    • Most homes for the elderly are based on communal living, with pensioners spending the daytime in a common space.大多数老人院都是以公共生活为基础的,靠养老金生活的人白天都在一个公共空间里度过。
    • Josh favours fitness and clean living. 乔希喜欢健身和干净的生活。
    • Their standard of living is very low.他们的生活水平很低。
    • The cost of living has risen sharply.生活费用已急剧上涨。
    • He has gotten used to the Western way of living. 他已经习惯了西方的生活方式。
    • poor living conditions/standards恶劣的生活条件;低下的生活水准
    • We need to reconsider our daily living arrangements.我们需要重新考虑我们的日常生活安排。
    • The classes are about helping children make informed choices about healthy living.这些课程旨在帮助孩子对健康的生活方式作出明智的选择。
    • everyday living日常生活
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • comfortable
    • decent
    • good
    verb + living
    • earn
    • make
    • eke out
    See full entry
  3. the living
    [plural] people who are alive now活着的人
    • the living and the dead生者与死者
  4. [countable] (British English) (especially in the past) a position in the Church as a priest and the income and house that go with this(尤指旧时)有俸金住房的牧师职位 synonym benefice
Idioms
in the land of the living
  1. (often humorous) alive; not sleeping; no longer ill睡着;在梦乡
    • I’m glad to see you’re back in the land of the living. We were worried about you.我很高兴看到你回到了人间。我们很担心你。
    • By lunchtime I’d returned to the land of the living.到午饭时间,我已经回到了生活的土地。

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