live it up

英：[liv it ʌp]

美：[liv ɪt ʌp]

verb

intransitive verb

to be alive : have the life of an animal or plant

one of the greatest writers who ever lived

to continue alive

lived to a ripe and vigorous old age

to maintain oneself : subsist see also live off

lived on rice and peas

to occupy a home : dwell They had always lived in the country.

living in a shabby room

to be located or stored

the silverware lives here

to attain eternal life

though he die, yet shall he live—John 11:25 (Revised Standard Version)

to conduct or pass one's life

lived only for his work

to remain in human memory or record

… the past lives in us all …—W. R. Inge

to have a life rich in experience

"You haven't really lived until you've worn cashmere socks. …"—Carson Kressley, quoted in Cosmopolitan

cohabit

She lived with that actor for over a year.

transitive verb

to pass through or spend the duration of

lived their lives alone

act out, practice—often used with out

to live out their fantasies

to exhibit vigor, gusto, or enthusiasm in

lived life to the fullest

to experience firsthand

living a dream

to be thoroughly absorbed by or involved with

she lives her work

adjective

having life : living

a live lobster

existing in fact or reality : actual

spoke to a real live celebrity

exerting force or containing energy: such as

afire, glowing

live coals

connected to electric power

charged with explosives and containing shot or a bulletalso: armed but not exploded a live bomb

live ammunition

imparting or driven by power

a live axle

being in operation

a live microphone

abounding with life : vivid

being in a pure native state

of bright vivid color

of continuing or current interest

live issues

not yet printed from or plated

live type

not yet typeset

live copy

of or involving a presentation (such as a play or concert) in which both the performers and an audience are physically present a nightclub with live entertainment performed before a live audience

a live record album

of or relating to an event that is broadcast or reported as it is occurring live sports/news coverage posted live updates The speech was broadcast on live television. see also live stream entry 1, live streaming entry 2

a live webcast

involving or relating to communication (as over the Internet) that occurs in real time a live chat session

offers 24-7 live support

being in play

a live ball

adverb

at the actual time of occurrence : during, from, or at a live production

the program was broadcast live

Verb Middle English, from Old English libban; akin to Old High German lebēn to live Adjective short for alive

The first known use of live was before the 12th century

rocking horsenoun

a toy horse mounted on rockers

die-offnoun

a sudden sharp drop in the numbers of plants or animals in a group

rocking chairnoun

a chair mounted on rockers

live1 of 2verb

to be alive

to continue alive

to keep oneself alive : subsist courtiers living off the king

lived on berries the whole time

to have a home : dwell

lives next door

to pass one's life

live peacefully

to show great enthusiasm or excitement in

lived life to the fullest

to experience firsthand

living a dream

live2 of 2adjective

having life : living

existing in fact or reality : actual

spoke to a real live celebrity

burning usually without flame

live coals

carrying an electric current

a live wire

not exploded

a live bomb

of present or continuing interest

a live issue

being present at the performance

a live audience

broadcast at the time of production

a live television program

being in play

a live ball

rock gardennoun

a garden laid out among rocks or decorated with rocks

rock dovenoun

a bluish gray dove of Europe and Asia that is found throughout most of North America compare pigeon

rock crystalnoun

transparent quartz

rock candynoun

boiled sugar crystallized on a string

live1 of 2verb

to be alive

to continue alive

to keep oneself alive : subsist courtiers living off the king

lived on berries the whole time

to have a home : dwell

lives next door

to pass one's life

live peacefully

to show great enthusiasm or excitement in

lived life to the fullest

to experience firsthand

living a dream

live2 of 2adjective

having life : living

existing in fact or reality : actual

spoke to a real live celebrity

burning usually without flame

live coals

carrying an electric current

a live wire

not exploded

a live bomb

of present or continuing interest

a live issue

being present at the performance

a live audience

broadcast at the time of production

a live television program

being in play

a live ball

live1 of 2verb

to be alive

to continue alive

to keep oneself alive : subsist courtiers living off the king

lived on berries the whole time

to have a home : dwell

lives next door

to pass one's life

live peacefully

to show great enthusiasm or excitement in

lived life to the fullest

to experience firsthand

living a dream

live2 of 2adjective

having life : living

existing in fact or reality : actual

spoke to a real live celebrity

burning usually without flame

live coals

carrying an electric current

a live wire

not exploded

a live bomb

of present or continuing interest

a live issue

being present at the performance

a live audience

broadcast at the time of production

a live television program

being in play

a live ball