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alive , be ~ with : rich , be ~ in-40 这两个系表词组同义,都作“充满”或“富于”讲,但不能通用: be alive with 指活的或会动的东西,而 be rich in 则是死的或不会动的东西。(注:美国英语往往把后者用于活的东西。) 例如: The streets are alive with bicycles. 街道上自行车真多。 (自行车是会动的。) The sky is alive with stars. 满天星斗。(星星是会闪闪发光的。) The town was alive with rumours of one sort and another. 城里头谣言纷纭。(谣言是会传来传去的。) The whole hall was alive with singing and dancing. 全场载歌载舞。(歌舞是有动作的。) 比较: This lake is alive with fish. 这湖里鱼很多。 China is rich in natural resources. 中国富有自然资源。
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