English-Thai Dictionary

alive

ADJ มีชีวิตชีวา  alert living mee-chi-wid-chi-wa

 

alive

ADJ มีชีวิต อยู่  ยัง อยู่  อยู่  ยัง คงอยู่  living live animate breathing dead lifeless inanimate mee chi-wid-yu

 

alive

ADJ รู้ (ถึง อันตราย  ระวังตัว  ru

 

alive

ADJ เต็มไปด้วย  tem-pai-duai

 

alive and kicking

IDM แข็งแรง ดี (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  แข็งแกร่ง  khaeng-raeng-dee

 

alive with

IDM เต็มไปด้วย  ปกคลุม ไป ด้วย  tem-pai-duai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ALIVE

a. 1. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions, and the fluids move, whether in animals or vegetables; as, the man or plant is alive.
2. In a state of action; unextinguished; undestroyed; unexpired; in force or operation; as, keep the process alive.
3. Cheerful; sprightly; lively; full of alacrity; as, the company were all alive.
4. Susceptible; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as when the mind is solicitous about some event; as, one is alive to whatever is interesting to a friend.
5. Exhibiting motion or moving bodies in great numbers.
The city was all alive, when the General entered.
6. In a scriptural sense, regenerated; born again.
For this my son was dead and is alive. Luke 15:24.
[This adjective always follows the noun which it qualifies.]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ALIVE

A *live ", a. Etym: [OE. on live, AS. on life in life; life being dat. of lif 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.

 

2. In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive.

 

3. Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged. The Boyne, for a quarter of a mile, was alive with muskets and green boughs. Macaulay.

 

4. Sprightly; lively; brisk. Richardson.

 

5. Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive. Tremblingly alive to nature's laws. Falconer.

 

6. Of all living (by way of emphasis ). Northumberland was the proudest man alive. Clarendon.

 

Note: Used colloquially as an intensive; as, man alive!

 

Note: Alive always follows the noun which it qualifies.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

alive

a live |əˈlīv əˈlaɪv | ▶adjective [ predic. ] 1 (of a person, animal, or plant ) living, not dead: hopes of finding anyone still alive were fading | he was kept alive by a feeding-tube. • (of a feeling or quality ) continuing in existence: keeping hope alive. • continuing to be supported or in use: militarism was kept alive by pure superstition. 2 (of a person or animal ) alert and active; animated: Ken comes alive when he hears his music played. • having interest and meaning: we hope we will make history come alive for the children. 3 (alive to ) aware of and interested in; responsive to: always alive to new ideas. 4 (alive with ) swarming or teeming with: in spring those cliffs are alive with auks and gulls. PHRASES alive and kicking informal prevalent and very active: bigotry is still alive and kicking. alive and well still existing or active (often used to deny rumors or beliefs that something has disappeared or declined ): Jefferson's ideas are alive and well today in Washington. look alive another term for look lively (see lively ). DERIVATIVES a live ness noun ORIGIN Old English on līfe, literally ‘in life. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

alive

alive |əˈlʌɪv | ▶adjective [ predic. ] 1 (of a person, animal, or plant ) living, not dead: hopes of finding anyone still alive were fading | he was kept alive by a feeding tube. • continuing in existence or use: keeping hope alive | fortunately the old recipes are very much alive. 2 alert and active; animated: Ken comes alive when he hears his music played. • having interest and meaning: we hope we will make history come alive for the children. 3 (alive to ) aware of and interested in; responsive to: she was always alive to new ideas. 4 (alive with ) swarming or teeming with: in spring those cliffs are alive with auks and gulls. PHRASES alive and kicking informal prevalent and very active: bigotry is still alive and kicking. alive and well still existing or active (often used to deny rumours or beliefs that something has disappeared or declined ): the sports car industry is alive and well. DERIVATIVES aliveness noun ORIGIN Old English on līfe, literally ‘in life ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

alive

alive adjective 1 he was last seen alive on Labor Day | when mastodons were alive: living, live; breathing, vital, functioning; animate, sentient; existing; informal alive and kicking, in the land of the living, among the living; archaic quick. ANTONYMS dead, inanimate, extinct. 2 the association has kept her dream alive: in existence, existing, active, existent, extant, ongoing, abiding, functioning, in operation; current, contemporary; informal on the map. ANTONYMS inactive, obsolete. 3 it was Judith's great love that made Marty so alive: animated, lively, full of life, alert, active, energetic, vigorous, spry, sprightly, vital, vivacious, buoyant, exuberant, ebullient, zestful, spirited; informal full of beans, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, chirpy, chipper, peppy, full of vim and vigor. ANTONYMS listless, lethargic. 4 the place was alive with mice: teeming, swarming, overrun, bristling, infested; crowded, packed; informal crawling, lousy; rare pullulating.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

alive

alive adjective 1 he was last seen alive on Boxing Day: living, live, having life, not dead; breathing, moving; vital, vigorous, flourishing, dynamic, energetic, functioning; animate, organic, biological, sentient; existing, existent; informal in the land of the living, among the living, alive and kicking; archaic quick. ANTONYMS dead; extinct; inanimate. 2 the synagogue has kept the Jewish faith alive throughout the centuries: active, existing, in existence, existent, extant, functioning, in operation, ongoing, going on, continuing, surviving, persisting, remaining, abiding; prevalent, current, contemporary, present; informal on the map, on the agenda. ANTONYMS inactive; obsolete. 3 the thrills of life that kept him really alive: animated, lively, full of life, alert, active, energetic, vigorous, spry, sprightly, vital, vibrant, vivacious, buoyant, exuberant, ebullient, zestful, spirited, enthusiastic, eager, bouncy, bubbly, perky, sparkling; informal full of beans, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, bright and breezy, sparky, chirpy, chipper, peppy, full of vim and vigour, (still ) going strong; N. Amer. informal peart. ANTONYMS lethargic, lifeless. 4 teachers need to be alive to cultural differences between their pupils' backgrounds: alert to, awake to, aware of, sensitive to, conscious of, mindful of, heedful of, watchful of, responsive to; familiar with, cognizant of, apprised of, sensible of; informal wise to, hip to. ANTONYMS unaware, blind. 5 the place was probably alive with mice: teeming, swarming, thronged, overflowing, overrun, bristling, bustling, rife, infested, thick, crowded, packed; full of, abounding in; informal crawling, lousy, hopping, stuffed, jam-packed, chock-a-block, chock-full of, buzzing, jumping; Scottish hotching; rare pullulating.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

alive

a live /əláɪv / (! -i-は /aɪ /) 形容詞 more ～; most ～〖通例be ～〗1 比較なし a. 〈人 動物 植物が 〉生きて , 生存して (↔dead )▸ be still alive まだ生きている ▸ try to stay alive 生き延びようとする ▸ Don't you know whether they are alive or dead [dead or alive ]?彼らの生死についてはわからないのか ▸ keep [catch ] an animal alive 動物を生かしておく [生け捕りにする ]類義 aliveとliving alive は叙述用法で用いられ, 通常なら生存が不可能と思われるような場面で 「生きている 」意外さ 異常さを表す場合に好まれる. 一方, living は 名詞 の前で用いられ, 生き物であることの明示, 生死の区別などを示す場合に好まれる ▸ He's alive ! Alive !彼は生きている, 生きているぞ ▸ living creatures 生物 ▸ the oldest living astronaut 現在最高齢の宇宙飛行士 b. 〖最上級の 形容詞 やanyを伴う 名詞 の後で; 強意的に 〗現存する, この世での ▸ the happiest man alive 世界一の幸福者 2 〈人 場所などが 〉【興奮 喜びなどで 】生き生きとした , 活発な «with » ▸ look alive 元気そうに見える ▸ I felt more alive than I had for years .数年ぶりに生気あふれる思いだった ▸ The hall was alive with excitement .会場は熱狂が渦巻いていた (!この意では修飾語を伴って 名詞 の前にも用いられることもある: a really alive hall 本当に活気に満ちた会場 ) 3 比較なし 〈組織 習慣などが 〉絶え [衰え ]ないで (↔dead )▸ keep a tradition alive 伝統を存続させる ▸ keep a memory alive 忘れないようにする 4 比較なし 〈場所が 〉【生物などが 】たくさんいて, 群れて ;【人で 】にぎやかで, 活気があって «with » ▸ The woods were alive with birds .その森には鳥がいっぱいいた 5 〈人が 〉【危険 可能性などに 】敏感で, 意識して, 気づいて (aware ); 〈物 事が 〉【人に 】はっきり記憶されて «to » .(as ) s ú re as I am al ì ve ｟話 ｠間違いなく, 本当に .be al ì ve and w é ll [k í cking ]1 (相変らず )健在である, 元気である ▸ Tom is alive and well and playing baseball .トムは今も元気に野球をしている 2 ｟くだけて おどけて ｠〈物 事が 〉人気がある, 流行している .br ì ng A al í ve A 〈人 場所 出来事など 〉を活気づかせる ; A 〈話 〉を生き生きとさせる, おもしろくする .c ò me al í ve 〈人 場所 出来事などが 〉活気づく ; 〈話が 〉生き生きとする, おもしろくなる .l ò ok al í ve 1 ↑2 .2 ｟話 ｠〖通例命令形で 〗急げ .