"lives" in Chinese (Traditional)
生命(複數)- 生活(複數)
Definition
“Lives” 是“life”的複數,指多於一個人的生命、存在,或人們的生活方式。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
"Lives" 發音類似 "hives",不要與動詞 "lives" 搞混(動詞第三人稱單數,發音不同)。通常指人的生命或生活方式。
Examples
Many animals lost their lives in the fire.
許多動物在火災中失去了牠們的**生命**。
Doctors save lives every day.
醫生們每天都在拯救**生命**。
People try to improve their lives.
人們努力改善自己的**生活**。
They left their old lives behind and started fresh in a new city.
他們把過去的**生活**拋諸腦後,在新城市重新開始。
Some people lead double lives that nobody knows about.
有些人過著沒有人知道的雙重**生活**。
The hurricane changed thousands of lives overnight.
颶風一夜之間改變了成千上萬的**生命**。