slovo | definícia |
alive (mass) | alive
- živý |
alive (encz) | alive,činný adj: PetrV |
alive (encz) | alive,naživu adj: luno |
alive (encz) | alive,zaživa n: Zdeněk Brož |
alive (encz) | alive,živ Zdeněk Brož |
alive (encz) | alive,živý adj: |
Alive (gcide) | Alive \A*live"\, a. [OE. on live, AS. on l[imac]fe in life;
l[imac]fe being dat. of l[imac]f life. See Life, and cf.
Live, a.]
1. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a
state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an
animal or a plant which is alive.
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2. In a state of action; in force or operation;
unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire
alive; to keep the affections alive.
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3. Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings;
swarming; thronged.
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The Boyne, for a quarter of a mile, was alive with
muskets and green boughs. --Macaulay.
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4. Sprightly; lively; brisk. --Richardson.
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5. Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively
feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive.
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Tremblingly alive to nature's laws. --Falconer.
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6. Of all living (by way of emphasis).
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Northumberland was the proudest man alive.
--Clarendon.
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Note: Used colloquially as an intensive; as, man alive!
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Note: Alive always follows the noun which it qualifies.
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alive (wn) | alive
adj 1: possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve
is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive";
"burned alive"; "a live canary" [syn: alive(p), live]
[ant: dead]
2: (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was
wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
3: having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive
face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he
heard the good news" [syn: animated, alive] [ant:
unanimated]
4: (followed by `to' or `of') aware of; "is alive to the moods
of others"
5: in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still
alive"; "an active tradition" [syn: active, alive(p)]
6: mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"; "alert to
the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the
dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of
his predicament" [syn: alert, alive(p), awake(p)]
7: capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very
much alive" [syn: alive, live] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
alive and kicking (encz) | alive and kicking,zdravý a čilý [fráz.] Pino |
come alive (encz) | come alive,publikum ožilo Zdeněk Brož |
i am still alive (encz) | I am still alive,jsem stále naživu [fráz.] Pavlína Raszyková |
stay alive (encz) | stay alive, |
active alive (gcide) | existing \existing\ adj.
1. having existence or being or actuality; as, much of the
beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet
Union and Iran. Opposite of nonexistent. [Narrower
terms: active, alive; extant, surviving] Also See:
extant.
Syn: existent.
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2. Present. Opposite of absent.
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3. Presently existing; as, the existing system.
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Alive (gcide) | Alive \A*live"\, a. [OE. on live, AS. on l[imac]fe in life;
l[imac]fe being dat. of l[imac]f life. See Life, and cf.
Live, a.]
1. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a
state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an
animal or a plant which is alive.
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2. In a state of action; in force or operation;
unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire
alive; to keep the affections alive.
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3. Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings;
swarming; thronged.
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The Boyne, for a quarter of a mile, was alive with
muskets and green boughs. --Macaulay.
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4. Sprightly; lively; brisk. --Richardson.
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5. Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively
feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive.
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Tremblingly alive to nature's laws. --Falconer.
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6. Of all living (by way of emphasis).
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Northumberland was the proudest man alive.
--Clarendon.
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Note: Used colloquially as an intensive; as, man alive!
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Note: Alive always follows the noun which it qualifies.
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alive and kicking (gcide) | kicking \kicking\ n.
The act of delivering a blow with the foot.
Syn: kick, boot.
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alive and kicking alive and vigorously active.
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aliveness (gcide) | aliveness \aliveness\ n.
1. the condition of living or the state of being alive.
Syn: animation, life, living
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2. having animal life as distinguished from plant life. full
of life
Syn: animateness, liveness
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Caliver (gcide) | Caliver \Cal"i*ver\, n. [Corrupted fr. caliber.]
An early form of hand gun, a variety of the arquebus;
originally a gun having a regular size of bore. [Obs.]
--Shak.
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cantaliver (gcide) | Cantalever \Can"ta*lev`er\, n. [Cant an external angle + lever a
supporter of the roof timber of a house.] [Written also
cantaliver and cantilever.]
1. (Arch.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the
like.
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2. (Engin.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported
at the outer end; one which overhangs.
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Cantalever bridge, a bridge in which the principle of the
cantalever is applied. It is usually a trussed bridge,
composed of two portions reaching out from opposite banks,
and supported near the middle of their own length on piers
which they overhang, thus forming cantalevers which meet
over the space to be spanned or sustain a third portion,
to complete the connection.
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aliveness (wn) | aliveness
n 1: the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while
there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical
and physical processes" [syn: animation, life,
living, aliveness]
2: the property of being animated; having animal life as
distinguished from plant life [syn: animateness,
aliveness, liveness] [ant: inanimateness,
lifelessness] |
come alive (wn) | come alive
v 1: stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm
clock" [syn: wake up, awake, arouse, awaken,
wake, come alive, waken] [ant: dope off, {doze
off}, drift off, drop off, drowse off, fall asleep,
flake out, nod off] |
keep-alive (foldoc) | keep-alive
A short message sent periodically on a
communication channel that would otherwise time out and
close due to inactivity.
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