die v.intr.（不及物动词）
To cease living; become dead; expire.
死：停止生存；死亡；断气
To cease existing, especially by degrees; fade:
消失，消逝：不再存在，特别是指程度；消失：
The sunlight died in the west.
阳光消失在西面
To experience an agony or suffering suggestive of that of death:
濒临…的边缘：经历死亡的或联想到死亡的痛苦：
nearly died of embarrassment.
几乎死于窘迫
Informal To desire something greatly:
【非正式用语】 渴望：非常需要某物：
I am dying for a box of chocolates. She was dying to see the exhibit.
我非常想得到一盒巧克力；她非常想去看展览
To cease operation; stop:
停止运转：中止操作；停止：
If your vehicle dies, stay with it.
如果你的车开不动了，就等在那儿
To be destroyed, as in combat:
毁灭：毁灭，如在战斗中毁坏：
could see the remains of two aircraft that had died in the attack.
可以看到在袭击中毁坏的两架飞机
death 名词 死, 死亡, 致死的原因, 毁灭, 屠杀
The act of dying; termination of life.
死，死亡：死的动作；生命的终结
The state of being dead.
死亡状态
The cause of dying:
死因：
Drugs were the death of him.
毒品断送了他的生命
A manner of dying:
死亡的方式：
a heroine's death.
英勇的死
Often Death A personification of the destroyer of life, usually represented as a skeleton holding a scythe.
常作 Death 死神：生命的毁灭者的拟人形象，通常是一具手持大镰刀的骷髅
Bloodshed; murder.
流血；谋杀
Execution.
气坏，伤透：压制或激怒（某人）到无法忍耐的程度
Christian Science The product of human belief of life in matter.
【基督教科学派】 （物质的）虚幻：人类对生命存于物质的信仰的产物
Law Civil death.
【法律】 剥夺公民权终身
The termination or extinction of something:
终止，结束：
the death of imperialism.
帝国主义的灭亡
at death's door
Near to death; gravely ill or injured.
行将就木；重病，重伤
be the death of (someone)
To distress or irritate (someone) to an intolerable degree.
处死
put to death
To execute.
处死
to death
To an intolerable degree; extremely:
到无法容忍的程度；极度地：
worried to death.
担心死了
dead adj.
死的, 无感觉的, 呆板的, 不流动的, (语言、习惯)废弃了的, 熄灭的
n.
死者
adv.
完全地, 绝对的, 突然的
adj
1 (a) no longer alive 死的:
* a dead person, animal 死的人、 动物
* dead flowers, cells 凋谢的花、 死的细胞
* The tiger fell dead. 老虎倒地死去.
(b) never having been alive; inanimate 无生命的; 无生气的:
* dead matter, eg rock 无生命的物质（如岩石）.
2 (a) without movement or activity 无活动的:
* The town is dead now the mine has closed. 因矿井已关闭, 镇上一片死气沉沉.
* in the dead hours of the night, ie when everything is quiet 在夜深人静时.
(b) (infml 口) without interest and liveliness; dull 无趣的; 无生气的; 呆滞的:
* What a dead place this is! 这地方多没意思!
* The acting was rather dead. 表演十分乏味.
3 no longer used, effective, valid, etc 不再使用的、 已无作用的、 已失效的等:
* This debate is now dead. 辩论现已过去.
* My love for him is dead. 我不再爱他了.
* a dead language, eg Latin 死的语言（如拉丁语）.
4 (a) numb from cold, anaesthetic, etc 冻僵的; 麻木的:
* My dead fingers could not untie the knot. 我的手指麻木了, 解不开结.
(b) [pred 作表语] ~ to sth not feeling (pity, guilt, etc) 无动於衷; 无感觉:
* He was dead to all feelings of shame. 他恬不知耻.
5 [attrib 作定语] complete; absolute 全然地; 完全地:
* dead calm, silence, etc 死一般的平静、 沉寂等
* come to a dead stop, ie stop suddenly 猛然停住
* dead centre, ie exact centre 正中心
* a dead shot, ie a person who shoots very accurately 神枪手
* a dead sleep, ie a very deep sleep 熟睡
* He's a dead cert/certainty for (ie He will certainly win) the 100 metres. 他稳拿百米第一.
6 that does, can or will no longer function 不（能）再起作用的:
* a dead match, ie one that has been struck 已擦过的火柴
* a dead battery, ie one without power 没电的电池
* The telephone went dead, ie produced no more sounds. 电话没声了.
7 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (a) (of sounds) not resonant; dull （指声音）无共鸣的, 沉闷的:
