alive和living的區(qū)別：中文含義不同、用法不同。alive作為形容詞，含義為“活著的”、“情緒飽滿”、“有活力”、“意識到”、“繼續(xù)存在”，放在to be及其它聯(lián)系動詞之后作表語用；living可作名詞、動詞和形容詞，含義為“在使用的”、“活的”、“收入”、“居住”，可放在它所修飾的名詞之前。
一、alive的中文含義及用法介紹
alive作為形容詞，意Wie活著的;活著;在世;情緒飽滿;激動興奮;有生氣;有活力;繼續(xù)存在;充滿;意識到。
例句：We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
我們不知道他是死是活。
Ed was alive with happiness.
埃德高興得眉飛色舞。
The pool was alive with goldfish.
池塘里滿是游來游去的金魚。
She does not know if he is alive or dead...
她不知道他是生是死。
Our relationship made me feel more alive...
我們的關(guān)系使我感到更有活力。
The big factories are trying to stay alive by cutting costs...
大型工廠正試圖通過削減成本以維持生存。
The river was alive with birds...
沿河活躍著各種鳥類。
You must be alive to op-portunity!...
你必須注意機會！
The doctor's voice had come alive and his small eyes shone.
醫(yī)生的嗓音恢復(fù)了活力，兩只小眼睛也有了神采。
She made history come alive with tales from her own memories...
通過講述自己記憶中的故事，她把逝去的歲月變得生動起來。
A man who went missing yesterday during a blizzard has been found alive and well.
昨天在暴風雪中失蹤的一名男子已經(jīng)被找到，人安然無恙。
二、living的中文含義及用法介紹
1、作為形容詞時，意為活著的;活的;在使用的;在實施的。
例句：The spacious living quarters were on the second floor...
寬敞的生活區(qū)位于3樓。
That is, after all, the primary reason we live — to be of service to others.
別忘了，那是我們活著的主要原因——幫助他人。
In spite of what happened, he never lost the will to live.
盡管如此遭遇，他從未喪失活下去的意志。
2、作為名詞時，意為生計;謀生;收入;生活方式;活著的人;（尤指舊時）有俸金住房的牧師職位。
例句：She earns her living as a freelance journalist.
她靠做自由撰稿記者來維持生計。
Their standard of living is very low.
他們的生活水平很低。
Father never talked about what he did for a living...
父親從不談他的謀生之道。
Olivia has always been a model of healthy living.
奧利維婭一向是健康生活的楷模。
The young man is dead. We have only to consider the living.
這位年輕人已經(jīng)死了。我們只能考慮在生之人。
3、作為動詞時，意為住;居住;生存;(尤指在某時期)活著。
例句：How long have you been living in this country?
你在這個國家居住多久啦？
They live in a rough part of town.
他們居住在一個社會秩序混亂的城區(qū)。
He was said to have lost his will to live.
據(jù)說他已經(jīng)失去了生存的意志。
I tackled him about how anyone could live amidst so much poverty.
我坦率地問他，人在如此貧窮的環(huán)境中如何還能生存。
Chloe is my reason for living.
克洛艾是我活著的理由。
Thus I have been allowed to gain access to their living environment ．
因此我得到了準許，可以進入它們的生存環(huán)境里。
