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dead adjective VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe, lie 死了◆His wife lay dead beside him.他的妻子死了,躺在他的身边。look 看上去死了play 装死◆The animal will sometimes escape danger by playing dead.这种动物有时靠装死躲过危险。drop, fall, fall down 倒地身亡◆He just dropped dead one day at work.一天他就在工作的时候突然倒地身亡。shoot sb, strike sb 枪杀某人;(闪电)击死某人◆Gunmen shot dead two unarmed police officers.持枪歹徒枪杀了两名未携带武器的警官。◆She had been struck dead by lightning.她是给闪电劈死的。find sb 发现某人死去◆The woman was found dead with a rope around her neck.有人发现那个女人死了,脖子上缠着一根绳子。declare sb, pronounce sb 宣布某人死亡◆She was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.到达医院时,她便被宣布死亡。ADVERBquite (especially BrE) 彻底死亡◆I'm afraid he's quite dead.恐怕他已经彻底断气儿了。almost, nearly 几乎死去already 已经死亡◆By the time the police arrived, he was already dead.警察赶到时,他已经死了。PHRASESdead and buried (figurative) 寿终正寝◆In ten years he'll be dead and buried as a politician.10 年以后他的政治生涯就会寿终正寝。dead and gone 死去◆That won't happen until long after I'm dead and gone.那种事不会发生,除非我死后很久。dead or alive 是死还是活◆A reward was offered for his capture dead or alive.只要抓到他,不论死活,都有赏。more dead than alive 接近死亡;奄奄一息◆Poor child, she looks more dead than alive.可怜的孩子,她看上去跟死人没什么两样。 |