alive是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 活着的； 存在的； 活跃的； (to) 敏感的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I, the true murderer, felt the never-dying worm alive in my bosom, which allowed of no hope or consolation.
-- The gentle and domestic manners it described, combined with lofty sentiments and feelings, which had for their object something out of self, accorded well with my experience among my protectors and with the wants which were forever alive in my own bosom.
-- Alas, how great was the contrast between us!He was alive to every new scene, joyful when he saw the beauties of the setting sun, and more happy when he beheld it rise and recommence a new day.
-- I replied in the same language, with a feeble voice, 'I be-lieve I am; but if it be all true, if indeed I did not dream, I am sorry that I am still alive to feel this misery and horror.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Oh," thought Scarlett, with the first feeling of real pleasure she had experienced since the day of the barbecue,I'm going to like it here!It's so alive and exciting!"
-- The town was even more alive than she realized, for there were new barrooms by the dozens; prostitutes,following the army, swarmed the town and bawdy houses were blossoming with women to the consternation of thechurch people.
-- And Ashley was in that horrible place!Ashley was alive but he was wounded and at Rock Island, and the snowmust have been deep in Illinois when he was taken there.
-- "He's just as much alive as you are and it will do you good to have company.
-- Drogheda was in sixteen hundred and somethingand Mr. O'Hara couldn't possibly have been alive then.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is considered that you must be better educated, in accordance with your altered position, and that you will be alive to the importance and necessity of at once entering on that advantage."
-- He was still sweeping when I came out into the shop with Mr. Trabb, and he knocked the broom against all possible corners and obstacles, to express (as I understood it) equality with any blacksmith, alive or dead.
-- "Are they alive now?"
-- It seemed, while it lasted, to be all alight and alive with that inexplicable feeling I had had before; and when we were out of it, I was as much dazed for a few moments as if I had been in lightning.
-- In my rooms too, with which she had never been at all associated, there was at once the blankness of death and a perpetual suggestion of the sound of her voice or the turn of her face or figure, as if she were still alive and had been often there.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he had made two snips, he saw the little Red-Cap shining, and then he made two snips more, and the little girl sprang out, crying: 'Ah, how frightened I have been!How dark it was inside the wolf'; and after that the aged grandmother came out alive also, but scarcely able to breathe.
-- Said he: 'I am your dear son, whom the wild beasts were said to have torn from your arms; but I am alive still, and will soon set you free.'
-- Whilst he was sit-ting there, he thought of his dearest mother, and wished that one of the king's principal servants would begin to speak of her, and would ask how it was faring with the queen in the 188 Grimms' Fairy Talestower, and if she were alive still, or had perished.
-- Then the huntsman arose and said: 'Gracious lord father she is alive still, and I am her son, and I was not carried away by wild beasts, but by that wretch the old cook, who tore me from her arms when she was asleep, and sprinkled her apron with the blood of a chicken.'
-- His son married the beautiful maiden whom he had brought with him as a flower in his pocket, and whether they are still alive or not, is known to God.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In a little time I felt something alive moving on my left leg, which advanc-ing gently forward over my breast, came almost up to my chin; when, bending my eyes downwards as much as I could, I perceived it to be a human creature not six inches high, with a bow and arrow in his hands, and a quiver at his back.
-- He was sure no Houyhnhnm alive could make such a vessel, nor would trust Yahoos to manage it.'
-- For, indeed, who is there alive that will not be swayed by his bias and partiality to the place of his birth?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, the expectation among the people that the man would be found alive was very slight indeed.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I saw at once that the old doctorial Professor was still alive in my uncle--and fearful to rouse his angry passions, I dropped the unpleasant subject.
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