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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

dead [dεd]
  1. 1. adjective [+person, animal, plant] (not alive) 死的
  2. 2. adjective [+phone, line] (not working) 坏的
  3. 3. adjective [battery] 不能再用的
  4. 4. adjective [+cigarette, drink] (finished) 用完了的
  5. 5. adjective [+centre] (total, absolute) 正
  6. 6. adjective [+silence] 完全的
  7. 7. adverb [inf] (very) 非常地
  8. 8. adverb dead against (completely) 绝对反对
  9. 9. n pl the dead 死者
    to drop (down) dead
    暴毙
    to stop dead
    突然停止
    dead tired
    精疲力竭
    dead on time
    完全准时
    dead ahead
    正前方
    dead on target
    正中目标
    dead centre/in the middle
    正中央
    over my dead body!
    [inf] 绝对不行！
    the line has gone dead
    [电信] 通话断了
  10. 10. n pl (on picking up the receiver) 线路不通
    my leg/arm has gone dead
    我的腿/胳膊麻了
    at/in the dead of night
    夜深人静时
    at/in the dead of winter
    [liter] 在隆冬

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

dead [dεd] [ded]
  1. 1. adjective 死亡的，死的
    He's been dead for 5 years now.
    他已经去世5年了。
  2. 2. adjective 无生命的
    dead stones
    无生命的石头
  3. 3. adjective 死了似的，死一般的
    a dead faint
    昏死
  4. 4. adjective 不运行的，不移动的，不转动的，不发挥作用的，失灵的
    a dead axle
    不转动的车轴
  5. 5. adjective 无感情的；不动的；无力的
    His arm hung dead at his side.
    他的一条手臂无力地垂放在身旁。
  6. 6. adjective 呆滞的，停滞的，萧条的；不流动的，（水、空气等）不流通的；无动静的
    During the night this street is dead
    深夜里这条街上一片死寂。
  7. 7. adjective 缺乏积极性的
    a dead handshake
    冷漠的握手
    a dead party
    死气沉沉的聚会
    a dead white
    灰白色
  8. 8. adjective 漠不关心的；失去知觉的，麻木的，无感觉的，不敏感的
    dead to love
    对爱情冷淡
  9. 9. adjective 不燃烧的，熄灭的
    dead coals
    烧过的煤
  10. 10. adjective （火等）熄灭了的
    a dead volcano
    死火山
  11. 11. adjective （球等）失去（回）弹性的，无弹性的
    a dead tennis ball
    失去弹性的网球
  12. 12. adjective 不再被使用的，不重要的，（拉丁语等语言）已废弃的，废弃了的；（法律等）名存实亡的
    dead languages
    死语言
    dead laws
    已废的法律
  13. 13. adjective （土地等）不肥沃的，贫瘠的，荒芜的，不毛的
    dead soil
    贫瘠的土壤
    dead land
    不毛之地
  14. 14. adjective 非生产（性）的，不盈利的
    dead capital
    不盈利的资本
  15. 15. adjective （如死一般）确凿的，无疑的，准确的，丝毫不差的，确实无误的
    a dead shot
    神枪手
  16. 16. adjective 精确的；千真万确的
    in dead center
    正中心
  17. 17. adjective 完全的，全部的，绝对的；全然的
    a dead stop
    完全停止
  18. 18. adjective 无变化的，不改变的；恒久的；不偏离的；无信号的，静的
    dead level
    空层，备用层；静态；无信号电平
  19. 19. adjective [verbal] 累极了的，精疲力尽的，十分疲倦的
  20. 20. adjective [electronics] 切断电源的，去激励的
    a dead wire
    不载电导线
  21. 21. adjective [electronics] 无电的，不载电的，失去电压的
    a dead battery
    无电压的电池(组)
  22. 22. adjective [printing] 准备好但未用的
  23. 23. adjective [printing] 已用过的，用完了的
    dead type
    已用过(或废)的铅字
  24. 24. adjective [sports] （球等）死的
    a dead ball
    死球
  25. 25. adjective [sports] （运动员）暂禁止参赛的
  26. 26. adjective [slang] 平静安宁的
  27. 27. adjective [slang] 呆板无趣的；没有生气的；无聊的
  28. 28. adjective [slang] 不再起作用的；不再有任何影响力的
  29. 29. adjective [slang] （某个问题）不再有密切关系的；不再有任何重要影响的
  30. 30. adverb 完全地，全然地，绝对地
    dead right
    完全对
  31. 31. adverb 直接地，径直地；正对地
    dead ahead
    在前，正前方
  32. 32. noun 死；死者
  33. 33. noun 最暗（或最冷等）的时刻（或时间）；最寂静的时刻
    the dead of night
    深更半夜，深夜
    the dead of winter
    冬天中最冷的时刻，严冬，隆冬

Collins English-English Dictionary

dead [dεd]
  1. 1. adj no longer alive
  2. 2. adj (as noun)
    the dead
  3. 3. adj not endowed with life; inanimate
  4. 4. adj no longer in use, valid, effective, or relevant
    a dead issue
    a dead language
  5. 5. adj unresponsive or unaware; insensible
    he is dead to my strongest pleas
  6. 6. adj lacking in freshness, interest, or vitality
    a dead handshake
  7. 7. adj devoid of physical sensation; numb
    his gums were dead from the anaesthetic
  8. 8. adj resembling death; deathlike
    a dead sleep
  9. 9. adj no longer burning or hot
    dead coals
  10. 10. adj (of flowers or foliage) withered; faded
  11. 11. adj [prenominal] (intensifier)
    a dead stop
    a dead loss
  12. 12. adj [informal] very tired
  13. 13. adj [electronics] drained of electric charge; fully discharged
    the battery was dead
  14. 14. adj not connected to a source of potential difference or electric charge
  15. 15. adj lacking acoustic reverberation
    a dead sound
    a dead surface
  16. 16. adj [sport] (of a ball, etc) out of play
  17. 17. adj unerring; accurate; precise (esp in the phrase a dead shot)
  18. 18. adj lacking resilience or bounce
    a dead ball
  19. 19. adj [printing] (of type) set but no longer needed for use - Compare standing
  20. 20. adj (of copy) already composed
  21. 21. adj not yielding a return; idle
    dead capital
  22. 22. adj [informal] certain to suffer a terrible fate; doomed
    you're dead if your mother catches you at that
  23. 23. adj (of colours) not glossy or bright; lacklustre
  24. 24. adj stagnant
    dead air
  25. 25. adj [military] shielded from view, as by a geographic feature or environmental condition
    a dead zone
    dead space
  26. 26. n a period during which coldness, darkness, or some other quality associated with death is at its most intense
    the dead of winter
  27. 27. adv (intensifier)
    dead easy
    stop dead
    dead level
  28. 28. adv [Etymology] Old English dead; related to Old High German tot, Old Norse dauthr; see die1
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Examples

The dead leave their wealth behind them.
死者留下遗产。 → behind
dead stones
无生命的石头 → dead
a dead faint
昏死 → dead
a dead handshake
冷漠的握手 → dead
a dead party
死气沉沉的聚会 → dead
a dead white
灰白色 → dead
dead to love
对爱情冷淡 → dead
His arm hung dead at his side.
他的一条手臂无力地垂放在身旁。 → dead
dead coals
烧过的煤 → dead
a dead volcano
死火山 → dead
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