| 单词 | dead |
| 释义 | dead adjectiveverbs | adverb | phrases verbs➤be, 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。adverb➤quite (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。phrases➤dead 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。 dead /ded/ adjective1. [not before noun] no longer thought likely to be successful or no longer being aimed for 没有指望的；不可挽回的◆investors believe the controversial deal is all but dead. 投资者相信这一颇有争议的交易几乎成了泡影。◆the restructuring plan now appears to be dead. 这项重组计划现在似乎已不可挽回。2. [not before noun] no longer used, fashionable or important 不再使用的；不流行的；不重要的◆who says e-commerce is dead? 谁说电子商务不重要？◆analysts say the issue is dead and buried. 分析员称这议题已经不合时宜。3.without activity; with nobody buying or selling anything 停滞的；萧条的◆the market is absolutely dead this morning. 今天上午市场极度疲软。◆since the beginning of the year the economy has been dead. 自年初以来经济一直停滞不前。4. (informal) (about machines or equipment) not working, especially because of a lack of power （指机器或设备尤因缺电而）不运行的，不转动的◆the hard disk seems to be dead. 硬盘好像停止运行了。◆the phone's gone dead. 电话没有声音了。☞ dead dead adjectivedead ♦︎ late ♦︎ deceased ♦︎ lifeless ♦︎ at peacethese words all describe people, animals or plants that are no longer alive.这些词均表示已死的、死去的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to lie dead / lifeless / at peace◆a dead / late / deceased wife / husband / mother / father / brother / sister / relative◆a / sb's dead / lifeless body◆almost / nearly / apparently / seemingly dead / lifeless■ dead no longer alive死的；失去生命的；枯萎的◆a dead person / animal / tree死人；死去的动物；枯树◆dead leaves / wood / skin枯叶；枯木；死皮◆my mother's dead; she died in 1997.我母亲不在了，她是 1997 年去世的。◆he was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.他在家门外被持枪歹徒开枪打死。◆ (informal) he dropped dead (= died suddenly) last week.他上星期突然去世了。opp alive , living , live → alive ➡ see also die → die ▸ the dead noun [plural] ◆the dead and wounded in that one attack amounted to 6 000.仅那一次袭击就死伤达 6 000 人。▸ death noun [countable, uncountable] ◆a sudden / violent / peaceful death猝死；横死；安详的死◆the anniversary of his wife's death他妻子的忌日◆two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire).两个孩子在大火中烧死了。◆police are still trying to establish the cause of death.警方仍在试图确定死因。opp life → life 1 ■ late [only before noun] (rather formal) (of a person) no longer alive已故的；去世的◆she spoke of her late husband with passion.她说到已故的丈夫时语气里充满了爱意。◆the event was organized in memory of the late christopher reeve.那次活动是为了纪念已故的克里斯托弗 • 里夫而举行的。ⓘ late in this meaning is usually used in the phrases sb's late husband/wife/father/mother, etc. or the late john smith/mary brown, etc. to talk about sb who has died quite recently.表达此义时，late 通常用在 sb's late husband/wife/father/mother 或 the late john smith/mary brown 等短语里，指最近刚去世的人。■ deceased /dɪsiːst/ (law法律 or formal) dead已死的；亡故的◆she took over her deceased parents' business.她接管了已故双亲的事业。▸ the deceased noun [countable] ◆the funeral was attended by only the male relations of the deceased.参加葬礼的只有死者的男性亲属。ⓘ the deceased is used especially about sb who has died recently. * the deceased 尤指最近刚去世的人。■ lifeless (formal) dead or appearing to be dead死的；死了似的◆he knelt beside her lifeless body.他跪在她的尸体旁。ⓘ lifeless is usually used to talk about bodies or parts of the body. * lifeless 通常形容身体或身体的某个部份◆his / her lifeless body / form / eyes / hand他／她的尸体／毫无生气的形体／呆滞的眼神／没有知觉的手■ at peace -->idiomdead, and therefore having no more worries长眠；安息◆her illness would develop, and soon she would be at peace.她的病情会加重，不久就要安息了。deadno longer alive死的；失去生命的；枯萎的◆a dead person / animal / tree死人；死去的动物；枯树◆dead leaves / wood / skin枯叶；枯木；死皮◆my mother's dead; she died in 1997.我母亲不在了，她是 1997 年去世的。◆he was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.他在家门外被持枪歹徒开枪打死。◆ (informal) he dropped dead (= died suddenly) last week.他上星期突然去世了。opp alive , living , live → alive ➡ see also die → die ▸ the dead noun [plural] ◆the dead and wounded in that one attack amounted to 6 000.仅那一次袭击就死伤达 6 000 人。▸ death noun [countable, uncountable] ◆a sudden / violent / peaceful death猝死；横死；安详的死◆the anniversary of his wife's death他妻子的忌日◆two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire).两个孩子在大火中烧死了。◆police are still trying to establish the cause of death.警方仍在试图确定死因。opp life → life 1 dead¹/ded ||; dɛd/adj1. no longer alive 死的；已死的: ◇my father's dead. he died two years ago. 我的父亲已经去世。他是两年前死的。◇police found a dead body under the bridge. 警方在桥底下发现一具尸体。◇the man was shot dead by a masked gunman. 那男子被一个蒙面枪手开枪打死。◇dead leaves 枯叶 ☞noun death, verb die 名词为death，动词为die 2. no longer used; finished 已不用的；已完结的: ◇latin is a dead language. 拉丁文是死的语言。 [opp] living 反义词为living 3. (not before a noun 不用于名词前) (used about a part of the body) no longer able to feel anything （指身体某部份）麻木，无感觉: ◇oh no, my foot's gone dead. i was sitting on it for too long. 啊呀，我的一只脚麻木了。我垫着它坐了太久。 4. (not before a noun 不用于名词前) (used about a piece of equipment) no longer working （指设备）失灵: ◇i picked up the telephone but the line was dead. 我拿起电话，但线路坏了。◇this battery's dead. 这节电池没有电了。 5. without movement, activity or interest 静止的；无活动的；无趣味的: ◇this town is completely dead after 11 o'clock at night. 这市镇晚上过了11点钟一片死寂。 6. (only before a noun 只用于名词前) complete or exact 完全的；绝对的: ◇a dead silence/calm 一片死寂；完全的平静◇the arrow hit the dead centre of the target. 那箭不偏不倚，正中靶心。 a dead end 1. a street that is only open at one end 死巷；死胡同 2. a point, situation, etc from which you can make no further progress 尽头；僵局: ◇a dead-end job (= one that offers no chance of promotion) 没有机会晋升的工作 drop dead→drop¹dead²/ded ||; dɛd/the dead noun [pl] people who have died 死人；已去世的人: ◇a church service was held in memory of the dead. 教堂举行了追悼死者的仪式。 in the dead of night in the middle of the night, when it is very dark and quiet 在深夜；更深夜静时 dead³/ded ||; dɛd/adv completely, exactly or very 完全；恰好；十分: ◇the car made a strange noise and then stopped dead. 汽车发出一阵怪声，然后完全停下。◇he's dead keen to start work. 他十分渴望开始工作。 deadno longer aliverelated wordsoppositealive,body of a dead person 不再活着 body,see alsodie,kill,ghost,1. no longer alive 死人的尸体 dead /ded/ [adjective] someone or something that is dead has stopped living 死的 she's no longer breathing - i think she's dead. 她不再呼吸了——我想她已死了。 the dead man's wife was questioned by police. 那名死者的妻子受到警察的审问。 the doctor told him that unless he stopped drinking he would be dead within a year. 医生告诉他，如果他不戒酒就活不过一年。 it was autumn, and the path was covered in dead leaves. 秋天，路上落满了枯叶。 these flowers look dead - shall i throw them away? 这些花看样子已经枯萎了—我把它们扔掉好吗？ following the shoot-out six people were dead and three were wounded. 枪战过后，有六人死亡三人受伤。dead on arrival already dead when arriving at a hospital 送到医院时已经死亡 one of the gunshot victims was pronounced dead on arrival at city hospital. 枪击事件的其中一名受害者送达市立医院时被宣布已死亡。 late /leɪt/ [adjective only before noun] formal use this as a polite way of talking about someone who has died, especially someone who died recently 【正式】已故的［尤指新近去世的；表示尊敬］ somebody's late husband/wife/mother/father she set up the fund in memory of her late husband. 她为了纪念已故的丈夫而成立了该基金。the late president marcos/john lennon etc he is a big fan of reggae music and the late bob marley. 他是雷盖音乐和已故的鲍勃·马利的狂热崇拜者。 stone-dead/dead as a doornail /ˌstəʊn ˈded, ˌded əz ə ˈdɔːʳneɪl/ [adjective not before noun] informal completely dead - use this when you are completely certain that someone or something is dead 【非正式】肯定死了的，完全死了的 by the time we found him he was stone-dead. 我们发现他时，他已经完全断气了。 tom poked the bird with a stick. ‘yeah, it's as dead as a doornail.’ 汤姆用树枝捅了捅那只鸟，“是的，它确实死了。” lifeless /ˈlaɪfləs/ [adjective] something that is lifeless shows no sign of life - use this about someone's body, or someone's hand or face 无生命的，僵死的［用于指身体、手或脸］ he took the dead girl's hand. it felt cold and lifeless. 他握住了死去女孩的手。那手摸上去冰冷僵硬，毫无生气。 the men found dunlap's lifeless body slumped in the front seat of his car. 那些人发现邓拉普僵死的身体瘫在他汽车的前座上。 the dead /ðə ˈded/ [plural noun] especially written people who have died - use this especially about people who died in wars or accidents 【尤书面】［尤指战争或意外事故中的］死者，死难者，亡故者 a religious service to commemorate the dead of two world wars 为纪念两次世界大战中的死难者而举行的宗教仪式 four of the dead had been travelling in the same car. 四名死者同乘一辆车旅行。 ordinary americans are beginning the heart-breaking task of counting their dead. 美国的平民开始了统计死难者人数这令人心碎的工作。 the deceased /ðə dɪˈsiːst/ [] formal a dead person, especially one who has died recently - used especially in news reports and legal contexts 【正式】［尤指去世不久的］死者，已故者［尤用于新闻报道或法律文件］ the deceased died from an overdose of diet pills. 该死者是死于过量服用减肥丸。 deceased [adjective] dead - use this especially when talking about someone's relative who has died recently 已故的［尤指不久前去世的亲人］ the president was an old friend of her deceased father, dr. bernstein. 总统是她已故的父亲伯恩斯坦博士的老朋友。 posthumous /ˈpɒstjɑməsǁˈpɑːstʃə-/ [adjective usually before noun] given to someone or done for someone after they die 死后的，身后的 bentley's relatives are demanding a posthumous pardon from the government. 本特利的亲属要求政府准予死后特赦。 posthumously [adverb] she was posthumously awarded the queen's medal for bravery. 她因勇敢死后被追授女王奖章。 be pushing up daisies /biː ˌpʊʃɪŋ ʌp ˈdeɪziz/ [verb phrase] spoken if someone is pushing up daisies, they are dead - used humorously 【口】葬在地下，入土［幽默用法］ he talks about spending his parents’ money as if they were already pushing up daisies. 他讲起花父母钱的口气，好像他父母已经进棺材了似的。☞ dead¹☞ dead²☞ dead³ |
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