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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the NARDOU, a cryptogamous plant of the family Marsilacea, and the same which kept Burke and King alive in the deserts of the interior.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Carere, the young lady who, as it will be remembered, was found six months later alive and married in New York.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'As though he were alive once more.
-- 'If I hadn't seized that bouquet from under his nose he might have been alive now, and a happy man.
-- ) would perhaps, without rhyme or reason, suddenly give a sigh and say, 'I wonder whether that old general is alive still!'
-- 'He was alive yesterday evening, wasn't he?
-- 'Very well, but even if we admit that he was alive in 1812, can one believe that a French chasseur pointed a cannon at him for a lark, and shot his left leg off?
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were like great flocks of geese, or cranes, or swans on the plain about the waters of Cayster, that wing their way hither and thither, glorying in the pride of flight, and crying as they settle till the fen is alive with their screaming.
-- Had I not run for it I must either have lain there for long enough in torments among the ghastly corpes, or have been eaten alive with spears till I had no more strength left in me.'
-- From this store he will give you a large ransom should he hear of my being alive and at the ships of the Achaeans.'
-- Sit down your own people, and the Achae-ans will send some other champion to fight Hector; fearless and fond of battle though he be, I ween his knees will bend gladly under him if he comes out alive from the hurly-burly of this fight.'
-- If he come alive out of this fight he will have done good service alike to his own soul and to the Achaeans.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It was alive four days after, I know, and down a grating in Great Titchfield Street; because I saw a crowd round the place, trying to see whence the miaowing came."
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said half a dozen low voic-es (every ruin in India becomes sooner or later a dwelling place of snakes, and the old summerhouse was alive with cobras).
-- Kaa was everything that the mon-keys feared in the jungle, for none of them knew the limits of his power, none of them could look him in the face, and none had ever come alive out of his hug.
-- The air was full of all the night noises that, taken together, make one big silence the click of one bamboo stem against the other, the rustle of something alive in the undergrowth, the scratch and squawk of a half-waked bird (birds are awake in the night much more often than we imagine), and the fall of water ever so far away.
-- Toomai leaned forward and looked, and he felt that the forest was awake below him awake and alive and crowded.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Though the arts of peace were unknown to this fatal region, its forests were alive with men; its shades and glens rang with the sounds of martial music, and the echoes of its mountains threw back the laugh, or repeated the wan-ton cry, of many a gallant and reckless youth, as he hurried by them, in the noontide of his spirits, to slumber in a long night of forgetfulness.
-- For many minutes Duncan succeeded in keeping his senses on the alert, and alive to every moaning sound that arose from the forest.
-- The instant the French heard the pieces, it seemed as if the plain was alive with men, muskets rattling along its whole extent, from the shores of the lake to the furthest boundary of the woods.
-- Just then a few dark-looking heads gleamed out of the dwellings, and the place seemed suddenly alive with beings, which, however, glided from cover to cover so swiftly, as to allow no opportunity of examining their humors or pursuits.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Do you really care a twopenny damn if Blanche Stroeve is alive or dead?"
-- There was something strangely alive in them, as though they were created in a stage of the earth's dark history when things were not irrevocably fixed to their forms.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Here he is,' cried Mr Thomas Codlin, presenting his head and face in the proscenium of the stage, and exhibiting an expression of countenance not often seen there; 'and he'll see his partner boiled alive before he'll go on to-night.
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