life到底是可数名词还是不可数名词

Question

如题所述

Answer 1

life泛指“生命”时是不可数名词;泛指“性命”时是可数名词;泛指“生活”时是不可数名词,其前不加冠词,但指某种有比较具体内容的“生活”“生活方式”时则是可数名词。

词汇分析

音标：英 [laɪf]   美 [laɪf] 

释义：生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世

拓展资料

1、The body was cold and showed no signs of life .

那躯体冰凉，显现不出有生命的迹象。

2、My father died last year─I wish I could bring him back to life .

去年我父亲逝世了——我要是能使他起死回生该多好啊。

3、In spring the countryside bursts into life.

乡村在春天生机盎然。

4、Hundreds of lives were threatened when the building collapsed.

数百条性命在大楼垮塌时受到了威胁。

5、The operation saved her life .

手术挽救了她的生命。

6、My grandfather lost his life (= was killed) in the war.

我的祖父在战争中丧生。