death的意思是:n.死;死亡;毁灭;死因。death的词语用法是n.(名词)death的基本意思是“死,死亡”,也可表示“死亡时刻; 死法; 死状”“死因”,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。death【近义词】decease。
一、详尽释义点此查看death的详细内容
二、词典解释
1.死;死亡
Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
e.g. 1.5 million people are in immediate danger ofdeath from starvation.
150 万人正面临着被饿死的急迫危险。
e.g. ...the thirtieth anniversary of herdeath...
她逝世 30 周年的纪念日
2.(某种)死法,死亡方式
A particular kind ofdeath is a particular way of dying.
e.g. They made sure that he died a horribledeath...
他们让他死得很惨。
e.g. He would rather have a decentdeath which served some purpose than a meaninglessdeath.
他宁愿死得其所,也不想无谓地死去。
3.终结;结束;灭亡;破灭
The death of something is the permanent end of it.
e.g. It meant thedeath of everything he had ever been or ever hoped to be.
这意味着他过去的一切存在或曾经希望的存在均已终结。
e.g. ...thedeath of pop music.
流行音乐的死亡
4.病危;行将就木
If you say that someone isat death's door, you mean they are very ill indeed and likely to die.
e.g. He told his boss a tale about his mother being atdeath's door...
他向老板谎称自己的母亲病危。
e.g. My dad was the same. He could be atdeath's door but wouldn't say a word.
我爸爸也一样。他就算已经病得快不行了也还是会一声不吭。
5.斗争到底;誓死捍卫
If you say that you willfight to the death for something, you are emphasizing that you will do anything to achieve or protect it, even if you suffer as a consequence.
e.g. He said they did not want war—but if attacked they would fight to thedeath...
他说他们不希望有战争——但一旦遭到攻击,定会战斗到底。
e.g. She'd have fought to thedeath for that child.
她会为了那个孩子抗争到底。
6.生死决斗;殊死决战
If you refer to a fight or contest asa fight to the death, you are emphasizing that it will not stop until the death or total victory of one of the opponents.
e.g. ...an eleven-hour fight to thedeath between a baboon and leopard...
一只狒狒和一头美洲豹之间长达 11小时的殊死搏斗
e.g. He now faces a fight to thedeath to reach the quarter-finals.
他现在面临一场杀入四分之一决赛的殊死决战。
7.生死攸关的;至关重要的
If you say that something is a matterof life and death, you are emphasizing that it is extremely important, often because someone may die or suffer great harm if people do not act immediately.
e.g. Well, never mind, John, it's not a matter of life anddeath...
好了,约翰,别太在意了。这又不是什么生死攸关的大事。
e.g. We're dealing with a life-and-death situation here...
我们正面临一个生死关头。
8.被处死;被处决
If someoneis put to death, they are executed.
e.g. Those put todeath by firing squad included three generals.
行刑队处决的那些人里有 3 名将军。
9.(用于动词后)以致死亡
You useto death after a verb to indicate that a particular action or process results in someone's death.
e.g. He was stabbed todeath.
他被刀刺中身亡。
e.g. ...relief missions to try to keep the country's population from starving todeath...
努力确保该国人民不被饿死的救援任务
10.(用于形容词或动词后,表示强调)吓得要死/无聊得要命
You useto death after an adjective or a verb to emphasize the action, state, or feeling mentioned. For example, if you arefrightened to death orbored to death, you are extremely frightened or bored.
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e.g. He scares teams todeath with his pace and power...
他的速度之快、力量之大让其他队胆战不已。
e.g. Whereas 10 years ago I would have worried myself todeath about it, now I accept it is part of the game...
10 年前我会为此担心得要命,但现在我接受了它是游戏的一部分。
11.使…累死累活地工作(或劳动)
If you say that someoneworks another personto death, you are emphasizing that they make them work very hard indeed, especially in a way that seems cruel or unfair.
e.g. They worked themselves todeath but never lost their humour.
他们累死累活地干活,但却从没有丢掉幽默感。
三、网络解释
1. 即死:Ultima取得法:可以在收Eden的中途存盘点的这一层打Tri-Face,从它身可以偷得Curse Spike6个或8个,必须用偷,不然得到这种物品的机率不高,打它时可以抽取它自身的魔法Stop对付它,其中一个队员在状态攻击上加即死(Death)保证一击必杀.
四、例句
The seedling was frozen to death.
幼苗被冻死了。
The farm came to him on his father's death.
他父亲死时把农场留给他了。
The film ends with the death of the heroine.
这部电影以女主角的死告终。
Car accidents caused many deaths.
车祸造成很多人死亡。
He had to choose between death and dishonour.
他必须在死亡和屈辱之间作出选择。
That defeat meant the death of all my hopes.
那次失败毁灭了我所有的希望。
There are conflicting versions of the girl's death.
女孩死因的说法相互矛盾。
The policeman wanted to determine her death.
那名警察想要查明她的死因。
五、词汇搭配
六、经典引文
The Greek did not believe death to be annihilation.
出自:J. R. SeeleyMy mother's untimely death.
出自:Day LewisThe hideous death designed by the law for traitors.
出自:C. V. WedgwoodOver them triumphant Death his Dart Shook; but delaid to strike.
出自:personifiedInto the jaws of Death..Rode the six hundred.
出自:Tennyson七、常见错误
误 The collision resulted in three death.
正 The collision resulted in three deaths.
析 death表示“某人之死”时是不可数名词,但表示“某种类型的死”或“多少人的死”时是可数名词。
death的相关近义词
decease、demise、dissolution、extinction
death的相关反义词
death的相关临近词
deathbed、dearth、deathy、deaths、deathin、death by、deathday、deathful、deathcup、deathnium、death ray、deathworm