n.(名词)

1. 死，死亡，惨死
2. 死神
3. 毁灭，破灭
4. 致死的原因，死因
5. 死状
6. 死法
7. 结束
8. 褫夺公权
9. 死刑
10. 绝灭，消灭，永久的灭亡
11. 死亡状态
12. 生命的终止

n.(名词)

1. [C][U]死,死亡,死亡时刻; 死法; 死状 the end of the life; time or manner of dying
2. [C]死因 the cause of loss of life
3. [S]毁灭,消失,终止 destruction or disappearance
4. [U]死神 the destroyer of life

Noun:

1. the event of dying or departure from life;

   "her death came as a terrible shock"
   "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
   

2. the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism;

   "the animal died a painful death"
   

3. the absence of life or state of being dead;

   "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
   

4. the time when something ends;

   "it was the death of all his plans"
   "a dying of old hopes"
   

5. the time at which life ends; continuing until dead;

   "she stayed until his death"
   "a struggle to the last"
   

6. the personification of death;

   "death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"
   

7. a final state;

   "he came to a bad end"
   "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
   

8. the act of killing;

   "he had two deaths on his conscience"
   

1.死;死亡
death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.

e.g. 1.5 million people are in immediate danger ofdeath from starvation.
150 万人正面临着被饿死的急迫危险。
e.g. ...the thirtieth anniversary of herdeath...
她逝世 30 周年的纪念日

2.(某种）死法，死亡方式
A particular kind ofdeath is a particular way of dying.

e.g. They made sure that he died a horribledeath...
他们让他死得很惨。
e.g. He would rather have a decentdeath which served some purpose than a meaninglessdeath.
他宁愿死得其所，也不想无谓地死去。

3.终结;结束;灭亡;破灭
The death of something is the permanent end of it.

e.g. It meant thedeath of everything he had ever been or ever hoped to be.
这意味着他过去的一切存在或曾经希望的存在均已终结。
e.g. ...thedeath of pop music.
流行音乐的死亡

4.病危;行将就木
If you say that someone isat death's door, you mean they are very ill indeed and likely to die.

e.g. He told his boss a tale about his mother being atdeath's door...
他向老板谎称自己的母亲病危。
e.g. My dad was the same. He could be atdeath's door but wouldn't say a word.
我爸爸也一样。他就算已经病得快不行了也还是会一声不吭。

5.斗争到底;誓死捍卫
If you say that you willfight to the death for something, you are emphasizing that you will do anything to achieve or protect it, even if you suffer as a consequence.

e.g. He said they did not want war—but if attacked they would fight to thedeath...
他说他们不希望有战争——但一旦遭到攻击，定会战斗到底。
e.g. She'd have fought to thedeath for that child.
她会为了那个孩子抗争到底。

6.生死决斗;殊死决战
If you refer to a fight or contest asa fight to the death, you are emphasizing that it will not stop until the death or total victory of one of the opponents.

e.g. ...an eleven-hour fight to thedeath between a baboon and leopard...
一只狒狒和一头美洲豹之间长达 11小时的殊死搏斗
e.g. He now faces a fight to thedeath to reach the quarter-finals.
他现在面临一场杀入四分之一决赛的殊死决战。

7.生死攸关的;至关重要的
If you say that something is a matterof life and death, you are emphasizing that it is extremely important, often because someone may die or suffer great harm if people do not act immediately.

e.g. Well, never mind, John, it's not a matter of life anddeath...
好了，约翰，别太在意了。这又不是什么生死攸关的大事。
e.g. We're dealing with a life-and-death situation here...
我们正面临一个生死关头。

8.被处死;被处决
If someoneis put to death, they are executed.

e.g. Those put todeath by firing squad included three generals.
行刑队处决的那些人里有 3 名将军。

9.(用于动词后）以致死亡
You useto death after a verb to indicate that a particular action or process results in someone's death.

e.g. He was stabbed todeath.
他被刀刺中身亡。
e.g. ...relief missions to try to keep the country's population from starving todeath...
努力确保该国人民不被饿死的救援任务

10.(用于形容词或动词后，表示强调)吓得要死/无聊得要命
You useto death after an adjective or a verb to emphasize the action, state, or feeling mentioned. For example, if you arefrightened to death orbored to death, you are extremely frightened or bored.

death

e.g. He scares teams todeath with his pace and power...
他的速度之快、力量之大让其他队胆战不已。
e.g. Whereas 10 years ago I would have worried myself todeath about it, now I accept it is part of the game...
10 年前我会为此担心得要命，但现在我接受了它是游戏的一部分。

11.使…累死累活地工作（或劳动）
If you say that someoneworks another personto death, you are emphasizing that they make them work very hard indeed, especially in a way that seems cruel or unfair.

e.g. They worked themselves todeath but never lost their humour.
他们累死累活地干活，但却从没有丢掉幽默感。

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The seedling was frozen to death.

幼苗被冻死了。

The farm came to him on his father's death.

他父亲死时把农场留给他了。

The film ends with the death of the heroine.

这部电影以女主角的死告终。

Car accidents caused many deaths.

车祸造成很多人死亡。

He had to choose between death and dishonour.

他必须在死亡和屈辱之间作出选择。

That defeat meant the death of all my hopes.

那次失败毁灭了我所有的希望。

There are conflicting versions of the girl's death.

女孩死因的说法相互矛盾。

The policeman wanted to determine her death.

那名警察想要查明她的死因。

Police are trying to establish the cause of death .

警方在设法确定死因。

Do you believe in life after death ?

你相信来世吗？

a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war)

死亡集中营（常指战争中杀害俘虏的地方）

He was sentenced to death (= to be executed ) .

他被判处死刑。

a sudden'/violent'/peaceful, etc. death

猝死、横死、安详的死等

the anniversary of his wife's death

他妻子的忌日

an increase in deaths from cancer

癌症死亡人数的增加

He died a slow and painful death.

他缓慢而痛苦地死去。

Two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire) .

两个孩子被大火烧死。

He's drinking himself to death (= so that it will kill him) .

他这样喝酒非醉死不可。

He scares teams to death with his pace and power...

他的速度之快、力量之大让其他队胆战不已。

Whereas 10 years ago I would have worried myself to death about it, now I accept it is part of the game...

10 年前我会为此担心得要命，但现在我接受了它是游戏的一部分。

They worked themselves to death but never lost their humour.

他们累死累活地干活，但却从没有丢掉幽默感。

He was stabbed to death.

他被刀刺中身亡。

...relief missions to try to keep the country's population from starving to death...

努力确保该国人民不被饿死的救援任务

He now faces a fight to the death to reach the quarter-finals.

他现在面临一场杀入四分之一决赛的殊死决战。

Well, never mind, John, it's not a matter of life and death...

好了，约翰，别太在意了。这又不是什么生死攸关的大事。

We're dealing with a life-and-death situation here...

我们正面临一个生死关头。

Those put to death by firing squad included three generals.

行刑队处决的那些人里有 3 名将军。

...the thirtieth anniversary of her death...

她逝世 30 周年的纪念日

They made sure that he died a horrible death...

他们让他死得很惨。

He would rather have a decent death which served some purpose than a meaningless death.

他宁愿死得其所，也不想无谓地死去。

It meant the death of everything he had ever been or ever hoped to be.

这意味着他过去的一切存在或曾经希望的存在均已终结。

...the death of pop music.

流行音乐的死亡

He told his boss a tale about his mother being at death's door...

他向老板谎称自己的母亲病危。

My dad was the same. He could be at death's door but wouldn't say a word.

我爸爸也一样。他就算已经病得快不行了也还是会一声不吭。

He said they did not want war'u2014but if attacked they would fight to the death...

他说他们不希望有战争——但一旦遭到攻击，定会战斗到底。

She'd have fought to the death for that child.

她会为了那个孩子抗争到底。

...an eleven-hour fight to the death between a baboon and leopard...

一只狒狒和一头美洲豹之间长达 11小时的殊死搏斗

1.5 million people are in immediate danger of death from starvation.

150 万人正面临着被饿死的急迫危险。

1. death comes to all men.
   人皆有死。
2. All men must die, but death can vary in its significance.
   人总是要死的,但死的意义有所不同。
3. Her death was a real grief.
   她的去世实在令人痛心。
4. His wife's death was a great blow to him.
   他妻子去世对他是一个沉重的打击。
5. The alternatives are death and submission.
   或死或降,任选其一。
6. He was willing to risk death to save his friend.
   他甘愿冒死去救朋友。
7. The Supreme Court is expected to uphold the death sentence.
   预计最高法院将维持死刑的原判。
8. After death, the king's body was interred in a specially constructed tomb.
   那国王死后被安葬在一座特别建筑的坟墓里。
9. The sick man is in danger of death.
   这位病人有死亡的危险。
10. March 6 is the date of his death.
    他死的日期是3月6日。
11. The news of his death filled her with despair.
    他去世的消息使她绝望了。
12. She described how she had narrowly escaped death.
    她叙述了她九死一生的经历。
13. If their identity should be discovered, it would mean sure death.
    万一他们的身份被发觉,那就免不了一死。
14. They avenged his death by burning the village.
    他们烧毁村子,为他的死复仇。
15. The worker was scalded to death when the boiler exploded.
    锅炉爆炸时那个工人被开水烫死。
16. The chief of the police force spread the word that he would put to death all the arrested student representatives.
    警察长扬言要枪毙这些被捕的学生代表。
17. Jack was sentenced to death for murdering his wife.
    杰克因谋杀他的妻子被判处死刑。
18. Drink will be the death of him.
    酗酒将会要他的命。
19. Oh, don't make me laugh any more or you'll be the death of me.
    啊!别再让我笑了,不然非笑死我不可。
20. The protest will die a slow death.
    抗议将会慢慢平息。
21. death is often shown in pictures as a human skeleton.
    死神常被画成骷髅。

as pale as death

面无人色 very pale

at death's door

就要死掉 dying

be sick to death of

对…极厌倦 feel very tired about sth

catch one's death

得致命的感冒 catch a chill bad cold

dice with death

冒生命危险 risk on life

die the death

突然停止 stop suddenly

do to death

把…重复得令人厌烦 overdo; overexpose
do sth to death

The television companies have done to death the coverage of the election,I'm tired of it already.

电视公司把选举的报道重复得令人生厌,我早已感到厌倦了。

I used to like that song once, but now it's been done to death; every singer has made a record of it.

我过去一直很喜欢那首歌,可现在它老是重复着唱令人生厌; 每一个歌手都录制了这首歌。

feel like death warmed up

感到筋疲力尽 feel exhausted

in at the death

看到事情的结局 present at the very end

put to death

处死,杀死 kill
put sb to death

The blood-sucker was put to death by the peasants there and then.

噬血的资本家立即被农民杀掉了。

tickle to death

非常高兴 highly amused
tickle sb to death

We were all tickled to death at the antics of the clowns.

看到小丑的滑稽动作,我们乐极了。

to death

极其,非常 very

to the death

到底,至死 until sb is defeated or killed

work to death

把…累垮; 把…损坏 force sb/sth to work excessively
work sb/sth to death

The company expects hard work, but refuses to work its employees to death.

公司要求工作勤奋,但不想把雇员累垮。

The engine had been worked to death and was in need of major repairs.

这个引擎已被用坏了,需要大修。

动词+～

• death%20of">announce the death of宣告…逝世
• death%20of">avenge the death of为…的死报仇
• death">bring death带来死亡
• death%20of">catch one's death of患致命的…
• death">cause death造成死亡
• death">die a dog's death惨死,可耻地死去,潦倒而死
• death">die a hero's death英勇牺牲
• death">die a natural death寿终正寝
• death">die a slow death慢慢平息
• death">do sb to death杀死某人
• death">drink oneself to death喝得醉死过去
• death">escape death幸免于死
• death">face death面对死亡
• death">fear death怕死
• death">fight to the death战斗到底,战死
• death">have a happy death幸福地死去
• death">meet death面临死亡
• death">mourn sb's death沉痛哀悼…的逝世
• death">put sb to death处死某人
• death%20at%20sb%27s%20hand">receive death at sb's hand自寻短见
• death">suffer death遭受死亡
• death">stone sb to death用石头砸死某人

形容词+～

• death">brave death勇敢的死
• death">certain death无可避免的死亡
• death">cruel death惨死
• death">early death早逝,夭折,夭亡
• death">happy death幸福的死
• death">inglorious death可耻的死
• death">living death活地狱
• deaths">many deaths许多死亡
• death">natural death老死,因年老而死
• death">sure death必然的死亡
• the Black D-黑死病

名词+～

• death">brain death脑死亡

～+名词

• death%20bell">death bell丧钟
• death%20blow">death blow致命的打击
• death%20chair">death chair(处决死囚的)电椅
• death%20control">death control靠现代医学使寿命延长的做法
• death%20roll">death roll死亡名册

介词+～

• death">at death逝世时
• death%20of%20sb">by the death of sb由于某人的逝世
• death%20as%20in%20life">in death as in life虽死犹生
• death%20of%20sb">in the death of sb由于某人的逝世
• death">in the hour of sb's death在某人逝世的时刻
• death">day of death死期
• death">point of death死亡的边缘
• death">to the death至死,到底
• death">until death终生

～+介词

• death%20by">death by死于
• death%20by%20fire">death by fire被火烧死
• death%20by%20hanging">death by hanging绞死
• death%20in%20the%20family">death in the family家中有人亡故
• death%20of%20one%27s%20hopes">death of one's hopes希望的破灭
• death%20on">death on善于,是…能手,对…极为不满,竭力反对
• death%20on%20smoking">death on smoking竭力反对抽烟

• The Greek did not believe death to be annihilation.

  出自：J. R. Seeley

• My mother's untimely death.

  出自：Day Lewis

• The hideous death designed by the law for traitors.

  出自：C. V. Wedgwood

• Over them triumphant death his Dart Shook; but delaid to strike.

  出自：personified

• Into the jaws of death..Rode the six hundred.

  出自：Tennyson

n.(名词)

1. death的基本意思是“死,死亡”,也可表示“死亡时刻; 死法; 死状”“死因”,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
2. death也可表示“死亡的状态”,是不可数名词。
3. death也可表示“毁灭,消失,终止”,是不可数名词,不可用于复数。
4. death首字母大写时意为“死神”。
5. deaths指两个或更多人的死亡,但在of前面或在所有格后面多用单数形式,若用复数形式,意在强调各人个别的死。

n.(名词)

to death, to the death

两者意思不同:前者作“十分”“很”解; 而后者是“直到死; 到最后”的意思。

n.(名词)

这两辆车相撞造成三人死亡。

误 The collision resulted in three death.

正 The collision resulted in three deaths.

析 death表示“某人之死”时是不可数名词,但表示“某种类型的死”或“多少人的死”时是可数名词。

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的deth；最初源自古英语的death，意为死。