alive and kicking活得好好的;神採奕奕alive常用於表示「劫後餘生」的「活著"。那如果不只是活著,還能踢人(kick)的話,就真是可喜可賀了!alive and kicking通常用來表示「令人驚訝」的活力或生命力,kicking也可用well代替,但用kicking更生動。
看看老外聊天時怎麼用alive and kicking:
Winnie: What's with that bandage on your orehead?
Robert: I got in a car wreck last week and I bumped my head.
Winnie: That's terrible! Was it a minor accident or……?
Robert: It was a head-on collision. My car was totaled.
Winnie: At least you' re still alive and kicking
溫妮:你額頭上的繃帶是怎麼回事?
羅伯特:我上周出車禍了,撞到頭。
溫妮:真糟糕!是小車禍還是……?
羅伯特:迎面對撞,我的車全毀了。
溫妮:至少你還活得好好的。
alive and kicking例句精選:
You will be glad to hear that Bill is alive and kicking.
比爾現在精神飽滿,你聽了一定很高興。
Look, he is alive and kicking again.
瞧瞧他,又活蹦亂跳的了。
The carp was still alive and kicking when I bought it in the market.
我在市場上買到這條鯉魚時,它還是活蹦亂跳的。
拓展學習:
lively 活潑的/animated形活躍的/conscious形清醒的/lifeless形死的
in the pink健康的/as fresh as daisy精神飽滿的/at one's last gasp奄奄一息