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liv.ing5lIv7Inadj [not gradable]有生命的，活的All living creatures that we know about contain carbon.我们所知晓的所有生命体中都含有碳元素。He is the most famous living Austrian architect.他是现在还在世的最著名的奥地利建筑家。Do you have any living grandparents?Are any of your grandparents living?你的祖父母还在世吗？Living is also used in a particular few expressions to make them stronger.（加强语气）You scared the living daylights out of me (= frightened me very much).你吓得我灵魂出窍！He's the living image of (= looks exactly like) his father.他长得活脱像他爸爸。A living death is a period in which a person suffers a lot.活受煎熬;如下地狱A living will is a written document in which a person says what type of medical treatment they would like to have if they become so ill that they are certain to die and lose the ability to communicate their wishes about their treatment.病危处置预立声明I have made a living will, which states that I don't want to be kept alive artificially if I am in a coma and there is no chance of me waking up.我已立下一份病危处置声明，言明如我长期昏迷不醒，且不可能再恢复知觉，则我不愿以人工手段维持生命。If something has happened within living memory, it can be remembered by some people who are still alive.尚留在人们记忆中的Do you think that there is less chance of another World War while the last one is in/within living memory?你认为当上一次世界大战还在某些人的脑海里记忆犹新的时候爆发下一次世界大战的可能性会小些吗？
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