"lives" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 生命 (复数)
• 生活 (复数)

Definition

“Lives” 是“life”的复数，指多于一个人的生命、存在，或人们的生活方式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Lives" 发音类似 "hives"，不要与动词 "lives" 混淆（第三人称单数形式，发音不同）。常表示人的生命或生活方式。

Examples

Many animals lost their lives in the fire.

许多动物在火灾中失去了它们的**生命**。

Doctors save lives every day.

医生们每天都在拯救**生命**。

People try to improve their lives.

人们努力改善自己的**生活**。

They left their old lives behind and started fresh in a new city.

他们把过去的**生活**抛在身后，在新城市重新开始。

Some people lead double lives that nobody knows about.

有些人过着没人知道的双重**生活**。

The hurricane changed thousands of lives overnight.

飓风一夜之间改变了成千上万个**生命**。