| 单词 | to look alive |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto look alive P5. colloquial. to look alive: to move or act more quickly and energetically, to stir oneself. Usually in imperative. Cf. to look lively at lively adj. and n. Phrases. ΚΠ 1830 M. Barnett Mrs. G. of Golden Pippin i. i. 4 Now do look alive, Mariette, and get all the pewter polished. 1853 C. M. Smith Working-man's Way in World xii. 278 We are breaking the neck of the business, and shall accomplish the undertaking in time if we ‘look alive’. 1858 T. Hughes Scouring of White Horse 29 The Squire..told the men to look alive and get their job done. 1926 W. B. Maxwell Life 166 Look alive. Take them heavy boxes in first. 1968 J. Kirkpatrick She was Lazy Witch 6 Here she comes, so look alive. 2009 B. Fitzpatrick Hush, Hush vi. 82 ‘I need two captains for softball,’ she hollered. ‘Come on, look alive. Let's see some hands in the air!’ < as lemmas |
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