live是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 活, 生活 a. 有生命的, 实况的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Certainly, my boy, and live the life of birds, since we can't that of fishes."
-- We live like the birds, we sing and fly about.
-- I begin to believe men were intended to live on trees."
-- I am mad, I am an idiot, an incorrigible fellow, and I shall live and die the most terrible absent man.
-- Ayrton was informed of its situation, and expressed his willingness to live there apart from his fellows.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'The moor is very sparsely inhabited, and those who live near each other are thrown very much together.
-- 'We were all rather afraid that after the sad death of Sir Charles the new baronet might refuse to live here.
-- As I looked from their windows at the interminable granite-flecked moor rolling unbroken to the farthest horizon I could not but marvel at what could have brought this highly educated man and this beautiful woman to live in such a place.
-- I was distressed therefore when another member of the family came down to live here, and I felt that he should be warned of the danger which he will run.
-- Why should he wish to live at the place of danger?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These men generally have about a hundred pounds a year to live on, and they spend their whole time and talents in the amassing of this style of knowledge, which they reduce or raise to the standard of a science.
-- As for the houses a Russian can't live in them in the winter until he gets accustomed to them.'
-- 'H'm!yes; did you live in Petersburg in former years?'
-- 'And I give you my word, general, that though I know nothing whatever of manners and customs of society, and how people live and all that, yet I felt quite sure that this visit of mine would end exactly as it has ended now.
-- There certainly is one question upon which I am anxious to have advice, but ' 'Tell me, how do you intend to live now, and what are your plans?'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And Achilles answered, 'Fear not, but speak as it is borne in upon you from heaven, for by Apollo, Calchas, to whom you pray, and whose oracles you reveal to us, not a Dan-aan at our ships shall lay his hand upon you, while I yet live to look upon the face of the earth no, not though you name Agamemnon himself, who is by far the foremost of the Achaeans.'
-- He raised his hands in prayer to his immortal mother, 'Mother,' he cried, 'you bore me doomed to live but for a little season; surely Jove, who thunders from Olympus, might have made that little glori-ous.
-- There they lighted their fires at their tents and got dinner, offering sacrifice every man to one or other of the gods, and praying each one of them that he might live to come out of the fight.
-- Better so, than live to be disgraced and looked askance at.
-- Therefore he was named Simoeisius, but he did not live to pay his parents for his rearing, for he was cut off untimely by the spear of mighty Ajax, who struck him in the breast by the right nipple as he was coming on among the fore-most fighters; the spear went right through his shoulder, and he fell as a poplar that has grown straight and tall in a meadow by some mere, and its top is thick with branches.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Do you think I live without eating?"
-- It was a little room, because Dr. Kemp did not live by practice, and in it were the day's newspapers.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'He comes to live with us?'
-- 'He comes to live with you,' I said.
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