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deathlike
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- death
[dεθ]
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noun
[of person]
[ animal]
死亡
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2.
noun
[of way of life]
[ tradition]
(end) 消亡
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3.
noun
[c]
(fatality) 死亡
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(to die) a horrible/lonely death
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恐怖地/孤独地死去
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(a matter of) life and death
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生死攸关(的事情)
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to put sb to death
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处死某人
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to be stabbed/beaten to death
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被刺死/打死
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to scare/bore sb to death
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吓死某人/使某人感到无聊之极
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- death
[deθ]
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n.[c/u]
死，死亡
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Death is an inevitable part of life.
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死亡是人生不可逃避的一部分。
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Her death came as a terrible shock.
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她的死讯令人震惊。
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2.
n.[u]
生命的终止
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The tiger died a painful death.
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老虎在疼痛中死去了。
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The animal died a painful death.
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这只动物痛苦地死去。
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3.
n.[u]
死亡状态
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She was more content in death than she had ever been in life.
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她一生中从未如此倾心于死。
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He seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life.
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他看起来宁愿于死掉也不愿像原来那样活着。
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4.
n.[c]
[Singular]
结束，消亡
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It was the death of our dreams and hopes.
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这就是我们梦想与希望的终结。
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It was the death of all his plans.
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他的所有计划结束了。
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5.
n.[u]
死亡的时刻，生命的最后一刻
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Her family was the to witness her death.
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家人见证了她的辞世。
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She stayed until his death.
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她一直陪到他咽气。
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6.
noun
死神
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Death roamed the streets in search of its next victim.
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死神呼啸着穿过街道寻找它下一个目标。
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7.
n.[c]
结果，结局
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Thinking about women is a way of avoiding the thought of death.
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想一想女人可以避免想起死亡。
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8.
n.[c]
谋杀，凶杀；屠杀
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Big corporations are responsible for the death of mom and pop stores.
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大公司要对零售店的消亡负责。
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He had two deaths on his conscience.
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他的良知丧失了两次。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- death
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n
the permanent end of all functions of life in an organism or some of its cellular components
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2.
n
an instance of this
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his death ended an era
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3.
n
a murder or killing
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he had five deaths on his conscience
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4.
n
termination or destruction
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the death of colonialism
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5.
n
a state of affairs or an experience considered as terrible as death
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your constant nagging will be the death of me
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6.
n
a cause or source of death
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7.
n
[usually capital]
a personification of death, usually a skeleton or an old man holding a scythe
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8.
n
[Etymology]
Old English death; related to Old High German tod death, Gothic dauthus
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Inmates on death row will be put to death in the near future.
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死囚名单上的犯人将在近期被处死。
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to choose death before dishonor
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宁死不屈
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The house came to him on the death of his father.
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他父亲死后这所房子由他继承。
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Cancer was his death.
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癌症是他的死因。
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a dry death
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不流血的死亡
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