| 词汇 | die |
| 释义 | die (noun) die 11 ENTRIES FOUND: die (verb) die (noun) die-hard (adjective) do-or-die (adjective) bed (noun) cast (verb) fly (noun) hard (adverb) never (adverb) say (verb) vine (noun) 1 die /ˈdaɪ/ verb dies; died; dying /ˈdajɪŋ/ 1 die /ˈdaɪ/ verb dies; died; dying /ˈdajɪŋ/ Learner's definition of DIE 1 a [no object] : to stop living死；死亡 She claims she's not afraid to die.她宣称自己不怕死。 More than a hundred people died [=were killed] in the crash.有100多人在这次坠机事件中丧生。 He died in 1892 at the age of 37.他死于1892年，年仅37岁。 His mother died [=passed away, passed on] on April 15.他母亲于4月15日去世了。 People in the town began dying suddenly/unexpectedly.镇上的人们开始突然/意外死亡。 He died in his sleep. [=he died while he was sleeping]他在睡梦中死去。 She died in childbirth. [=she died while giving birth to a baby]她在分娩过程中死亡。 b [no object] : to end life in a specified state or condition以…状态结束生命 — followed by an adjective, noun, or noun phrase接形容词、名词或名词短语 He died happy.他去世时很幸福。 They both died young.他们两个年纪轻轻就去世了。 She died a hero.她英勇地牺牲了。 One day, you're going to die a lonely and bitter old man.有一天，你会变成一个老头，孤独痛苦地离开人世。 c [+ object] : to have or suffer (a specified kind of death)遭受（某种死亡） He died a violent and painful death.他痛苦地惨死。 dying a natural death自然死亡 2 [no object] : to wish strongly or desperately for something or to do something渴望；渴求 — used as (be) dying用作(be) dying I'm dying for a cold drink.我真想喝杯冷饮。 They were dying to leave.他们很想离开。 We've been dying to see that movie.我们一直都很想看那部电影。 3 [no object] a : to pass out of existence : to come to an end停止；结束 Her secret died with her.她的秘密随她一起消失了。 He's the last of a dying breed.他这种人世上绝无仅有。 b : to disappear gradually or become less strong逐渐消失；逐渐减弱 The wind gradually died. [=died away, died down]风渐渐停了。 4 [no object] a : to stop working or running停止运转 The motor died.马达熄火了。 b : to end in failure以失败告终 The bill died in committee. [=the bill was considered and rejected by a committee]这个议案遭到委员会的否决。 die away [phrasal verb] : to disappear gradually or become less strong逐渐消失；逐渐减弱 The echo slowly died away.回音慢慢消失了。 die back [phrasal verb] of a plant : to die in the parts that are above the ground but to remain alive in the roots（植物）枯萎，凋谢 The plant dies back every winter and sends up new shoots each spring.这种植物每年冬天枯萎，春天再发新芽。 die down [phrasal verb] : to gradually become less strong逐渐减弱 The wind will die down in the evening.晚上风势将渐渐减弱。 She waited for the noise to die down before she started singing.她等吵闹声变小才开始唱歌。 die hard : to take a long time to die or end : to continue for a long time消失得很慢；很难消灭 Such rumors die hard.这种流言很难销声匿迹。 That kind of determination dies hard.如此的决心难以动摇。 — see also die-hard die in bed or die in your bed : to die of disease or old age死于疾病；老死 After a long and adventurous life, he ended up dying in his bed.经历了漫长而惊险的一生，他最后寿终正寝。 die laughing informal : to laugh for a long time in an uncontrollable way : to laugh very hard狂笑；大笑不止 If the guys hear about this, they're going to die laughing.如果那些家伙听说了这事儿，他们会笑死的。 die of [phrasal verb] die of (something) : to die because of (something)死于 My uncle died of cancer.我叔叔死于癌症。 She died of old age.她寿终正寝。 They say that he died of a broken heart.他们说他因伤心而死。 I almost died of embarrassment. [=I was extremely embarrassed]我都快尴尬死了。 ◊ People often say that they are dying of something that causes a lot of discomfort, distress, etc.…得要死（常指极度不舒服、痛苦等） Would you like some water? You must be dying of thirst. [=you must be very thirsty]要喝点水吗？你肯定快渴死了。 We're all dying of the heat. [=we're all very hot and uncomfortable]我们都热死了。 die off [phrasal verb] : to die one after another so that fewer and fewer are left相继死去 The remaining members of her family gradually died off.她家里剩下的人相继去世了。 The animals died off one by one.动物一个个相继死去。 die on the vine informal : to fail at an early stage because of a lack of support or enthusiasm（因缺乏支持或热情）夭折 Her plan to run for public office died on the vine.她竞选公职的计划夭折了。 die out [phrasal verb] : to disappear gradually逐渐消失 Like most fads, this one eventually died out.像大部分流行风尚一样，这个最后也日渐销声匿迹。 The disease gradually died out over the last two generations.这种疾病在上两代人那里逐渐消失了。 Many more species are expected to die out completely [=to become extinct] unless we do something to help.除非我们伸出援手，否则估计会有更多的物种行将灭绝。 never say die — used to encourage someone to continue something or to remain hopeful别灰心；别放弃 It doesn't look good for the team, but never say die. [=but don't give up hope] They could pull off a miracle.形势看起来对这个队不利，但是千万别灰心，他们有可能会创造奇迹。 to die for informal : worth dying for : extremely desirable or appealing非常令人向往的；很有吸引力的 Dinner was nothing special, but the dessert was to die for.晚饭没什么特别的，但是饭后的甜点极好吃。 The apartment has a view to die for. [=has a great view]从公寓向外看，风景美极了。 2 die /ˈdaɪ/ noun 2 die /ˈdaɪ/ noun Learner's definition of DIE [count] 1 plural dice /ˈdaɪs/ : 1dice 1 Each player throws/rolls one die.每位玩家掷一个色子。 2 plural dies /ˈdaɪz/ : a tool that is used for cutting, shaping, or stamping a material or an object模具；冲模；压模 the die is cast — used to say that a process or course of action has been started and that it cannot be stopped or changed木已成舟；已成定局 Once we signed the contract, the die was cast, and there was no turning back.我们一旦签了这份合同，就成定局了，不能再改了。 |
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