dieverb
死；死亡；凋谢
to stop living
to die of/from cancer
死于癌症
Her husband died suddenly last week.
她的丈夫上周猝死。
He died for his beliefs.
他为自己的信仰献身。
That plant's died.
那植物已经枯萎。
I'll never forget it to my dying day (= until I die) .
我将终生不忘。
I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing) .
看到他在那里我简直无地自容。
to die a violent/painful/natural, etc. death
横死、痛苦地死去、尽其天年等
She died young.
她年纪轻轻就死了。
At least they died happy.
至少他们死时很幸福。
He died a poor man.
他在贫困中死去。
消失；消亡；灭亡
to stop existing; to disappear
The old customs are dying.
旧的习俗正在消亡。
His secret died with him (= he never told anyone) .
他的秘密随同他一起进了坟墓。
The words died on my lips (= I stopped speaking) .
我话到嘴边又缩回去了。
停止运转
to stop working
The engine spluttered and died.
发动机劈劈啪啪响了一阵后便熄火了。
My car just died on me .
我的汽车开着开着就坏了。
to want sth or want to do sth very much
我真想喝杯水。
I'm dying for a glass of water.
I'm dying to know what happened.
我很想知道发生了什么事儿。
to fail completely
这出戏被批得一无是处，很快就收场了。
The play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death.
to die because you are old or ill/sick
to find sth extremely funny
她说那话时，我差点给笑死。
I nearly died laughing when she said that.
used to say that things change very slowly
if you think sth is to die for , you really want it, and would do anything to get it
她穿了一条漂亮得要命的连衣裙。
She was wearing a dress to die for.
to die or fall down in very large numbers
酷暑中人们成批死去。
People were dropping like flies in the intense heat.
do not stop hoping
逐渐减弱；逐渐模糊；逐渐消失
to become gradually weaker or fainter and finally disappear
The sound of their laughter died away.
他们的笑声渐渐消失了。
（植物）叶凋而不死
if a plant dies back , it loses its leaves but remains alive
逐渐变弱；逐渐平息；逐渐暗淡
to become gradually less strong, loud, noticeable, etc.
The flames finally died down.
火焰终于减弱了。
When the applause had died down, she began her speech.
掌声平息后她便开始演讲了。
相继死去；先后死去
to die one after the other until there are none left
灭绝；消失
to stop existing
This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed.
因栖息地正受到破坏这一物种已濒于灭绝。
noun
模具；冲模；压模
a block of metal with a special shape, or with a pattern cut into it, that is used for shaping other pieces of metal such as coins, or for making patterns on paper or leather
used to say that an event has happened or a decision has been made that cannot be changed
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VERB 死;死亡;（植物）枯死，凋谢
When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.A year later my dog died...
一年后我的狗死了。
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VERB 临死;垂死;奄奄一息
If a person, animal, or plant is dying, they are so ill or so badly injured that they will not live very much longer.The elm trees are all dying...
那些榆树全都奄奄一息了。
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VERB 以…的方式死亡
If someone dies a violent, unnatural, or painful death, they die in a violent, unnatural, or painful way.He watched helplessly as his mother died an agonizing death...
他无助地看着母亲痛苦地死去。
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VERB (机器或设备)完全停止运行
If a machine or device dies, it stops completely, especially after a period of working more and more slowly or inefficiently.Then suddenly, the engine coughed, spluttered and died.
然后，发动机突然咔咔地响着，发出一阵噼啪声，接着就彻底熄火了。
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VERB (火或光)熄灭
If a fire or light dies, it stops burning or shining.Her cigarette glowed brightly, then died.
她的香烟燃起一阵亮光，然后就熄灭了。
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VERB (感情或表情)完全消失
If an emotion or facial expression dies, it disappears completely, usually after a period of gradually becoming weaker and less noticeable.My love for you will never die...
我对你的爱永不止息。
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VERB (渴、饿、闷或好奇)得要命;…得要死
You can say that you are dying of thirst, hunger, boredom, or curiosity to emphasize that you are very thirsty, hungry, bored, or curious.Order me a pot of tea, I'm dying of thirst.
给我来一壶茶，我快要渴死了。
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VERB 很想要;非常渴望
You can say that you are dying for something or are dying to do something to emphasize that you very much want to have it or do it.I'm dying for a breath of fresh air...
我非常渴望能呼吸到新鲜空气。
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VERB (用于强调震惊、不安、窘迫或好笑等)我差点要死/（如果发生某事）我会死的
You can use die in expressions such as 'I almost died' or 'I'd die if anything happened' where you are emphasizing your feelings about a situation, for example to say that it is very shocking, upsetting, embarrassing, or amusing.I nearly died when I learned where I was ending up...
得知自己到了哪里时，我简直要晕过去了。
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N-COUNT 模具;冲模;压模
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PHRASE 事已定局;木已成舟
You can say that the die is cast to draw attention to the importance of an event or decision which is going to affect your future and which cannot be changed or avoided.It was too late and too urgent to turn back. The die was cast.
现在为时已晚，来不及回头。事情已成定局了。
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PHRASE (习惯或观念)难以改掉，很难摆脱
If you say that habits or attitudes die hard, you mean that they take a very long time to disappear or change, so that it may not be possible to get rid of them completely.Old habits die hard...
积习难改。
noun
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- a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces;used in gambling to generate random numbers
- Synonym: dice
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- a device used for shaping metal
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- a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
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- suffer spiritual death;be damned (in the religious sense)
- Whosoever..believes in me shall never die
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- disappear or come to an end
- Their anger died
- My secret will die with me!
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- pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- Synonym: decease perish go exit pass away expire pass kick the bucket cash in one's chips buy the farm conk give-up the ghost drop dead pop off choke croak snuff it
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- stop operating or functioning
- The engine finally went
- The car died on the road
- The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town
- The coffee maker broke
- The engine failed on the way to town
- her eyesight went after the accident
- Synonym: fail go bad give way give out conk out go break break down
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- lose sparkle or bouquet
- wine and beer can pall
- Synonym: pall become flat
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- to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
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- cut or shape with a die
- Die out leather for belts
- Synonym: die out
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- be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
- I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered
- We almost died laughing during the show
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- languish as with love or desire
- She dying for a cigarette
- I was dying to leave
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- feel indifferent towards
- She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery
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- suffer or face the pain of death
- Martyrs may die every day for their faith
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All too often the animals die through neglect .
动物因缺乏照料而死亡的事司空见惯。
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These young people die wholesale from heroin overdoses .
这些年轻人因过量吸海洛因大批死亡。
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400 people a year die of this disease on average .
平均每年有400人死于这种疾病。
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Five people died in a house fire last night .
有五人死于昨夜的住宅火灾。
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Her parents died while she was still at school .
她还在读书时父母就去世了。
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She died ten years ago but her memory lives on .
她十年前就去世了，但她却留在人们的记忆中。
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My life has been an empty shell since he died .
他死后，我的生活就成了一个徒有其表的空壳子。
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She wanted to put her affairs in order before she died .
她想在去世前把自己的事务安排妥当。
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Without treatment , she will almost certainly die .
要是不治疗，她十有八九会死。
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No one ever died of a broken heart .
从来没有人因为过度悲伤而死。
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Two women are known to have died .
据悉两名妇女死了。
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When my father died , Jim was a real support .
我父亲死后，吉姆成了真正的顶梁柱。
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Her parents died a long time ago .
她的父母很早以前就去世了。
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I feel like I 've died and gone to heaven .
我仿佛觉得自己已经死了，进了天堂。
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He collapsed in the street and died two hours later .
他昏倒在大街上，两小时后便去世了。
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At that time people had large families as an insurance against some children dying .
那时人们养的子女很多，以防有孩子夭折。
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The play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death .
这出戏被批得一无是处，很快就收场了。
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She 'd rather die than give a speech .
她宁愿死也不愿意演讲。
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Three people died during an assault on the mountain .
登山过程中有三人死亡。
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Around fifty people die of hunger every day in the camp .
集中营里每天大约有五十人饿死。
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She did not regain consciousness and died the next day .
她再也没有苏醒过来，第二天便去世了。
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When she died I was filled with a sense of loss .
她去世后我心里充满了失落感。
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I 'm dying for a glass of water .
我真想喝杯水。
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My father died last year ─ I wish I could bring him back to life .
去年我父亲逝世了——我要是能使他起死回生该多好啊。
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After his wife died , he had nothing to live for .
妻子去世后，他便没有了生活目标。
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I 'll never forget it to my dying day .
我将终生不忘。
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Forty-four people died in the space of five days .
五天里死了四十四个人。
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Nothing concentrates the mind better than the knowledge that you could die tomorrow .
没有什么比知道自己明天就可能会死去更能让人定下心来去思考种种问题的了。
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When his wife died , his world fell apart .
他在妻子去世后万念俱灰。
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After his wife died , he really hit the bottle .
他妻子死后，他就酗酒了。
指生物失去生命或事物不复存在。
The old man died last week.
那个老人上周去世了。
Hundreds of refugees died of starvation.
数百名难民死于饥饿。
My love will never die.
我的爱始终不渝。
die 的委婉说法。
Her uncle passed away last night.
她叔父昨晚去世了。
The famous author passed away suddenly.
那位著名作家突然去世了。
尤指惨死或猝死。
Thousands perished when the tsunami hit that area.
那一地区发生海啸，数千人罹难。
John had a heart attack in the office and perished on the spot.
约翰在办公室心脏病发作，当场死亡。
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