lively

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a. 活泼的, 鲜明的, 生动的

发音

US /ˈlaɪv.li/
UK /ˈlaɪv.li/

词形变化

livelies 复数 livelies livelier 比较级 livelier liveliest liveliest 最高级 more lively 比较级 most lively 最高级

别名

lifely

教材释义与例句

名词

(Lively)人名；(英)莱夫利

形容词

活泼的；生动的；真实的；生气勃勃的

someone who is lively has a lot of energy and is very active

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Term of address.

    非正式 航海 交通
adj. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Full of life; energetic, vivacious.

  2. 2.

    Bright, glowing, vivid; strong, vigorous.

  3. 3.

    Endowed with or manifesting life; living.

    古体
  4. 4.

    Representing life; lifelike.

    古体
  5. 5.

    Airy; animated; spirited.

    古体
  6. 6.

    Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Vigorously.

  2. 2.

    Vibrantly, vividly.

  3. 3.

    In a lifelike manner.

    废旧

    the Painter Protogenes […] having perfected the image of a wearie and panting dog, […] but being unable, as he desired, lively to represent the drivel or slaver of his mouth, vexed against his owne worke, took his spunge, and moist as it was with divers colours, threw it at the picture […].

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 10

live merry alert vital rattling snappy spanking bouncy resilient brisk

反义词 1

dull

近义相关 10

live alive warm bouncing energetic animated bubbly spirited bouncy elastic

参见 8

alive alert active rested energetic animated spirited watchful

相关短语

lively as a grig look lively step lively steps lively stepping lively stepped lively looks lively looking lively looked lively

词源

From Middle English lyvely, lifly, from Old English līflīċ (“living, lively, long-lived, necessary to life, vital”), from Proto-West Germanic *lībalīk (“living, lively”), equivalent to life + -ly. Cognate with Scots lively, lifely (“of or pertaining to life, vital, living, life-like”), Old High German līblīh (“living, animated”), German leiblich (“bodily, corporeal”). Doublet of lifely and lifelike.

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