Значення

значень: 26
  1. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

    I want my kids to live a good life. He gave up on life.

    the condition of living or the state of being alive

  2. The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

    (незлічуване, зазвичай)The status possessed by any of a number of entities, including animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and sometimes viruses, which have the properties of replication and metabolism.

  3. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The animating principle or force that keeps an inorganic thing or concept metaphorically alive (dynamic, relevant, etc) and makes it a “living document”, “living constitution”, etc.

  4. (незлічуване, зазвичай)Lifeforms, generally or collectively.

    It's life, but not as we know it. She discovered plant life on the planet. The rover discovered signs of life on the alien world.

    living things collectively

  5. (злічуване, зазвичай)A living being; the fact of a particular individual being alive. (Chiefly when indicating individuals were lost (died) or saved.)

    Many lives were lost during the war. Her quick thinking saved many dogs' lives.

    Leben

    жизньžiznʹ, житие́žitijé

  6. (незлічуване, зазвичай)Existence.

    Life is meaningless and we are all going to die.

    Man's life on this planet has been marked by continual conflict.

  7. Existence.

    (незлічуване, зазвичай)A worthwhile existence.

    He gets up early in the morning, works all day long — even on weekends — and hardly sees his family. That's no life! His life was ruined by drugs.

    Leben

    жизньžiznʹ, житие́žitijé, дниdni

  8. (незлічуване, зазвичай)A particular aspect of existence.

    He struggled to balance his family life, social life and work life.

    sex life

  9. (розмовне, незлічуване, зазвичай)Social life.

    Get a life.

  10. (незлічуване, зазвичай)Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.

    She's my love, my life. Running the bakery is her life.

    Leben

    жизньžiznʹ, житие́žitijé

  11. A period of time during which something has existence.

    (незлічуване, зазвичай)The period during which one (a person, an animal, a plant; a civilization, species; a star; etc) is alive.

    the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

  12. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The span of time during which an object operates.

    This light bulb is designed to have a life of 2,000 hours.

Приклади

речень: 12634
  1. The new medicine saved his life.

    Нові ліки спасли його життя. — deniko

    ruНовое лекарство спасло ему жизнь. — ae5s

    deDas neue Medikament rettete sein Leben. — Dejo

  2. He remained poor all his life.

    Він був бідним усе життя. — aandrusiak

    deEr blieb sein Leben lang arm. — kriskelvin

  3. He dedicated his life to peace.

    Він присвятив своє життя миру. — aandrusiak

    ruОн посвятил свою жизнь миру. — shanghainese

  4. She was content with her life.

    Вона була задоволена своїм життям. — deniko

    ruОна была довольна своей жизнью. — odexed

  5. I want to change my life.

    Я хочу змінити своє життя. — deniko

    ruЯ хочу изменить свою жизнь. — paul_lingvo

    deIch will mein Leben verändern. — al_ex_an_der

Українська
За значеннями 1
the state of being alive:
Русский
За значеннями 4
the state of being alive:
the world in general, existence:
a worthwhile existence:
life sentence:
Deutsch
За значеннями 3
the state of being alive:
duration:
life sentence:

Походження

From Middle English lyf, from Old English līf, from Proto-West Germanic *līb, from Proto-G

From Middle English lyf, from Old English līf, from Proto-West Germanic *līb, from Proto-Germanic *lībą (“life, body”), from *lībaną (“to remain, stay, be left”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick, glue”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Форми

множина: lives
Однинаlife
Множинаlives

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 13
essence of manifestation and foundation of being:existenceB1experienceA2
the world in general
Близькі за значенням

Антоніми

антонімів: 3
the state that precedes death:deathA2
biology:comaB2
philosophy:void

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 251

Сполучуваність

шаблонів: 12
  • of his life
  • of my life
  • in my life
  • his whole life
  • whole life
  • life in prison
  • his life in
  • all his life
  • my whole life
  • in his life
  • my life is
  • all my life

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
life — значення, приклади, форми, синоніми | Krumeto