alive and kicking

/əˌlaɪv ən ˈkɪkɪŋ/INFORMAL · C2
中文对应近似对应
生龙活虎
字面意思: «活着还在踢腿»

含义

still active and full of energy

依然活跃、充满活力.

例句

  1. 1My old primary school teacher is still alive and kicking and sends me a card every Christmas.
  2. 2Vinyl records were supposed to disappear, but the format is alive and kicking.
  3. 3People keep saying the high street is dying, but our local market is alive and kicking.
  4. 4Rumours about the band splitting up are wrong; they're alive and kicking and touring next spring.
  5. 5After that nasty fall from the ladder, it's amazing that Dad is alive and kicking and back at work.

语法

用于 be 之后,常与 still 连用。所有词都不变化。可用于人,也可用于地方、传统和观念。

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