death 英 [deθ]   美 [dɛθ]

death

death  英 [deθ] 美 [dɛθ]

n. 死;死亡 

名词复数:deaths 

a sudden death, a violent death, a peaceful death 猝死、横死、安详的死等
the anniversary of his wife's death 他妻子的忌日

  • Death is the end of life. Whether it’s only an instant or it takes years, death is always permanent, no matter what vampire movies try to tell you.
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  • n. 死;死亡
  • 1. a sudden death, a violent death, a peaceful death

    猝死、横死、安详的死等

  • 2. the anniversary of his wife's death

    他妻子的忌日

  • 3. an increase in deaths from cancer

    癌症死亡人数的增加

  • 4. He's drinking himself to death.

    他这样喝酒非醉死不可。

  • 5. Do you believe in life after death?

    你相信来世吗?

  • 6. the death of all my plans

    我所有计划的破灭

  • death (n.) Old English deað "death, dying, cause of death," in plura, "ghosts," from Proto-Germanic *dauthuz (source also of Old Saxon doth, Old Frisian dath, Dutch dood, Old High German tod, German Tod, Old Norse dauði, Danish død, Swedish död, Gothic dauþus "death"), from verbal stem *dheu- (3) "to die" (see die (v.)) + *-thuz suffix indicating "act, process, condition."
death / deθ ; NAmE deθ / noun 1 [countable ] the fact of sb dying or being killed 死;死亡 a sudden/violent/peaceful, etc. death 猝死、横死、安详的死等 the anniversary of his wife's death 他妻子的忌日 an increase in deaths from cancer 癌症死亡人数的增加 He died a slow and painful death. 他缓慢而痛苦地死去。 2 [uncountable ] the end of life; the state of being dead 生命的终止;死亡状态 Two children were burnt to deathin the fire (= they died as a result of the fire). 两个孩子被大火烧死。 He's drinking himself to death (= so that it will kill him). 他这样喝酒非醉死不可。 Police are trying to establish the cause of death. 警方在设法确定死因。 Do you believe in life after death? 你相信来世吗? a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) 死亡集中营(常指战争中杀害俘虏的地方) He was sentenced to death (= to be executed). 他被判处死刑。 3 [uncountable ] deathof sth the permanent end or destruction of sth 永久的灭亡;毁灭;破灭 the death of all my plans 我所有计划的破灭 the death of fascism 法西斯主义的灭亡 4 ( alsoDeath ) [uncountable ] ( literary) the power that destroys life, imagined as human in form 死神 Death is often shown in paintings as a human skeleton. 死神在绘画作品中常以骷髅形式出现。 see also sudden death IDIOMS at death's ˈdoor ( often humorous) so ill/sick that you may die (因病重)生命危在旦夕;病危 be the ˈdeath of sb ( informal) to worry or upset sb very much 让某人担心得要命;使某人深感不安 Those kids will be the death of me. 光为那些孩子操心就会把我累死。 ˌdo sth to ˈdeath to do or perform sth so often that people become tired of seeing or hearing it 做烦了;看腻了;听厌了 That joke's been done to death. 那个笑话都听腻了。 frighten/scare sb to ˈdeath to frighten sb very much 把某人吓得要命 look/feel like death warmed ˈup ( BrE) ( NAmE like death warmed ˈover ) ( informal) to look or feel very ill/sick or tired 看起来病得厉害(或疲惫不堪);感到很不舒服(或累得要命) put sb to death to kill sb as a punishment 处死;处决 SYN execute The prisoner will be put to death at dawn. 囚犯将在黎明时被处死。 to death extremely; very much 极度;非常 to be bored to death 腻烦得要命 I'm sick to deathof your endless criticism. 你这无休止的指责真让我烦死了。 to the death until sb is dead 至死;到底;永远 a fight to the death 战斗到底 more at catch v. , cheat v. , dice v. , die v. , fate , fight v. , flog , grim , kiss n. , life , matter n. death deaths death / deθ ; NAmE deθ /
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