定语, 如: The spy was caught alive though he died from wounds the next day. 特务被活捉, 不过第二天便因重伤而死。 ◇ live 只用于物, 指“活的”, 如: a live rat一只活鼠。 ◆ live on; live by ◇ live on意为“以……为主食”;“靠……过活”后接表示“食物”、“人”、“收入”等的词。如: The soldiers lived on wild plants. 那些士兵靠吃野菜为生。 The whole family lived on the earnings of the two sisters.全家靠两姐妹挣钱过日子。 ◇ live by意为“靠……(手段)谋生”,后常接表示“获得经济手段”的名词或-ing形式。如: Writers live by their pens while fishermen live by fishing. 作家靠笔谋生而渔夫以捕鱼为生。 ◆ luggage; baggage ◇ 两者都表示“行李”,均是不可数名词。luggage属英式英语,是随身携带行李的总称;baggage属美式英语,是各种行李的总称。询问行李的多少,用how much引导疑问句; |