| 词组 | die away |
| 释义 | Phr V die away dies, dying, died die away if something, especially a sound, dies away, it gradually becomes less strong or clear and then stopsI listened till the echo of Jackson's footsteps died away. die away if something such as sound, light, or the wind dies away, it gradually becomes weaker and then stops: The sky became dark and the sound of heavy bombs died away. At last, in the early morning, the wind began to die away.■ SIMILAR TO: fade away die awayTo diminish or fade slowly. As the last notes of the national anthem died away, the players began skating around the ice. die awayFig. to fade away. The sound of the waterfall finally died away. When the applause died away, the tenor sang an encore. die awayAlso, die down. Gradually diminish, fade, or subside; slowly come to an end. For example, As they moved higher up, their voices died away, or The rain seems to be dying down. The first term, from the late 1600s, today is most often applied to a diminishing sound and was originally used to describe the wind slowing down or ceasing to blow. The variant dates from the first half of the 1800s. |
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