词汇 | alive and well |
释义 | Idiom alive and kicking and alive and well Theme: HEALTH - FIT well and healthy. (Informal. Fixed order.)JANE: HOW is Bill? MARY: Oh, he's alive and kicking.The last time I saw Tom, he was alive and well. Idiom alive and well 1. involved or active. As long as our star players are alive and well, this championship isn't over yet. 2. having influence or importance. Traditional jazz is still alive and well in New Orleans. alive and well1. Alive, especially after having been in danger or thought to be in danger. The search party was overjoyed to find all of the stranded hikers alive and well after enduring the cold for eight days. 2. Active and healthy. I knew Jane's dad was very sick, so I'm thrilled to hear that he's alive and well. 3. Of a concept or practice, flourishing despite a perception of decline elsewhere. I'm glad to see chivalry is alive and well—thank you for holding the door for me. Electronic music is huge now, but guitar-driven rock is still alive and well. alive and wellstill existing or active (often used to deny rumours or beliefs that something has disappeared or declined). 1990 Times Thatcherism may be dying on its feet in Britain, but it is alive and well in foreign parts. |
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