1·She does not know if he is alive or dead.
她不知道他是活还是死。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·I was horrified that people would think I was dead and bury me alive.
人们会以为我死了而将我活埋的想法让我极度恐惧。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again.
他死了，希望他死而复生是无济于事的。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·Are we dead or alive? Are we dead?
我们是死的还是活的？我们死了吗？
5·I'll ask her if the bird is alive or dead.
我会问她那只鸟是活的还是死的。
6·We don't know whether he's alive or dead.
我们不知道他是死是活。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·The poor child looks more dead than alive.
这孩子看上去半死不活的，真可怜。
—— 《牛津词典》
8·Take him dead or alive!
抓住他，不管他是死是活！
9·Even if the roses are dead, there are other things alive.
即使玫瑰死了，还有别的东西活着。
10·I believed thou wert dead these seven years, and lo, here thou art alive!
我以为这七年您已经死了，看哪，您还活着！