live in和live at的区别:live in是“住在...地方”的意思,一般所指的范围比较大,如集镇、某城市、某个国家等;live at是“只在...地方”的意思,一般所指的范围比较小,如街道、小巷、公寓等。
一、live in
1、释义
住在学习或工作的地方;住在(某地);存在于…;为…而生存
2、词汇搭配
live in the present 顺应潮流
live in genteel poverty 家境贫寒(却虚摆扬面... )
live in retirement 过退休生活
live in a fool's paradise 做黄粱美梦
live in sin 姘居
live in the street 老是在外头(老是不在... )
live in the shadow 隐居
live in the past 按旧章程办事(因循守... )
3、双语例句
You have to acknowledge that we live in a racist society.
你得承认我们生活在一个有种族偏见的社会中。
The elderly live in fear of assault and murder.
老人们生活在对袭击和谋杀的恐惧之中。
二、live at
1、释义
住在;
2、词汇搭配
live at Green street
live at this road
live at home
3、双语例句
She is quite content to live at home with her parents.
她十分满足于在家时和她父母同住。
I used to live at the lake house, then I moved.
我曾经住在湖边的房子后来我搬走了。
They used to live at this address but no more.
他们从前常住此地,但现在不再住了。
Foreigners can also study and live at the school, but foreigners can't become monks.
外国人也可以住在学校里学习,但是外国人不能当和尚。