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反义词
  • n.
    death的反义词之:死,死亡;毁灭
    birthlife
  • death的反义词之:其他释义
    lifebirth
词组
  • as sure as death
    quite certain 确定无疑
  • be the death of
    (often used hyperbolically or humorously) cause someone's death [常作夸张或幽默用法]置…于死地
  • be in at the death
    be present when a hunted animal is caught and killed 目睹猎物被捕获杀死
  • catch one's death (of cold)
    (informal)catch a severe cold or chill (非正式)得重感冒
  • die a (或 the) death
    come to an end; cease or fail to be popular or successful 结束;不受欢迎,失败
  • do someone to death
    kill someone 杀死某人
  • do something to death
    perform or repeat something so frequently that it becomes tediously familiar 重复得烦死人
  • a fate worse than death
    a terrible experience, especially that of seduction or rape 比死还不济的遭遇(尤指受诱奸或强奸)
  • like death warmed up (或 北美
    (informal)extremely tired or ill (非正式)十分疲惫;病重
  • a matter of life and death
  • put someone to death
    kill someone, especially with official sanction (尤指官方批准)杀死,处死
  • till (或 until) death us do part
    for as long as each of a couple live 至死不渝,永不分离
  • to the death
    until dead 到死为止
  • at death's door
    Near to death; gravely ill or injured. 行将就木;重病,重伤
英语四级真题
  • They break routines, because autopilot is death.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The middle-aged person, Barth continued, can see death in the distance, but moves with a measured haste to get big new things done while there is still time.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • It's the stage in the middle of the journey when people feel youth vanishing, their prospects narrowing and death approaching.
    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • That's especially worrying, she says, given that anorexia ( ' , 厌食症) results in more deaths than does any other mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • What bothers me about the death of the wallet is the change it represents in our physical environment.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals? In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • Americans have always argued about the death penalty.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • The team conducted a computer-based analysis to determine the impact a 3-g-per-day reduction in salt intake on rates of heart disease and death.
    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • There may be some matters of life and death or highest principle, which might justify such a risk, but there aren't many things that fall in this category.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • There seems to be more of a taboo (禁忌) about talking about money than about death
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • It found that human-influenced climate change was raising the global death rates from illnesses including malnutrition (营养不良)and heat-related health problems.
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Rates of death from illnesses have risen due to global warming
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Global warming is causing more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economic losses each year, according to a report by the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization led by Annan, the former United Nations secretary general.
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • a political scientist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, who studies disaster trends, said the Forum's report was "a methodological embarrassment" because there was no way to distinguish deaths or economic losses related to human-driven global warming amid the much larger losses resulting from the growth in populations and economic development in vulnerable (易受伤害的) regions
    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Even if those causes of death were eliminated, life expectancy would still not go much beyond 92 years.
    2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • For example, 10 bacteria or less of an especially deadly strain of bacteria can cause severe illness and death in people with compromised immune systems.
    2018年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • In the state of South Carolina, a convicted murderer was given the death penalty for a crime he committed while he was a minor.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • In the United States, the governor of a state has the power to change a sentence from the death penalty to life in prison.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Of the 36 states that allow the death penalty, 30 permit the execution of minors.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • So if something happens to their food source, they have a way of not starving to death until they find more algae to eat.
    2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • The middle-aged person, Barth continued, can see death in the distance, but moves with a "measured haste" to get big new things done while there is still time.
    2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • The young murderer remained on death row for ten years while his lawyer appealed to the governor.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
英语六级真题
  • Since tobacco is one of the biggest causes of premature death in the UK, a measure that tames the habit even by a fraction is worth trying.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Premature death rates resulting from smoking have declined.
    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • The leading causes of death in this age group are also changing.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • That pushed flu from the third leading cause of death to the fifth.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • One reason for the rise in deaths from Alzheimer’s disease in this group may be that developing this condition remains possible even after people beat the odds of dying from other diseases such as cancer.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • On the other hand, the death rate from flu dropped from 7.4% in 2000 to 4.1% in 2014.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • In recent years, the death rate among American centenarians—people who have lived to age 100 or older—has decreased, dropping 14% for women and 20% for men from 2008 to 2014.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • In 2000, the top five causes of death for centenarians were heart disease, stroke, flu, cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • But by 2014, the death rate from Alzheimer’s Disease for this age group have more than doubled, increasing from 3.8% to 8.5%, making the progressive brain disease the second leading cause of death for centenarians.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • But because this population is getting larger, the number of deaths in this group is also increasing.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • John Rother, the AARP's head of policy and strategy, points to studies showing that other things being equal, people who remain at work have lower death rates than their retired peers.
    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • Don't risk injury or death beacuse of over-confidence or lack of knowledge.
    出自-2012年12月听力原文
  • Consistently, research shows that communicating with others promotes health, whereas social isolation is linked to stress, disease, and early death.
    出自-2010年6月听力原文
  • But insurance will be cold comfort following the failure on October 31st of VSS Enterprise, resulting in the death of one pilot and the severe injury to another.
    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • But its surface has been cooked and dried by an ocean of carbon dioxide, trapped in the burning death grip of a runaway greenhouse effect.
    2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Chemical testing showed that over the two years before her death, she moved about every two months.
    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Flamingos, however, are the only species that actually makes life in the midst of all that death.
    2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Her time-lapse videos of the revivals look like someone playing a tape of the plant's death in reverse.
    2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • It is becoming increasingly clear that retail reinvention isn't a simple battle to the death between bricks and clicks.
    2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • right now, to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that mothers not sleep in the same bed as their babies, but sleep in the same room.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • The death of a small child would have no effect upon the income of the family.
    2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Three hundred years after her death, Merian will be celebrated at an international symposium in Amsterdam this June.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • Through careful preparation, the death toll from a super tropical storm in November 2007 was less than 3, 500.
    2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • 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 time at which life ends; continuing until dead;
    "she stayed until his death""a struggle to the last"
    4. the absence of life or state of being dead;
    "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
    5. the time when something ends;
    "it was the death of all his plans""a dying of old hopes"
    6. the act of killing;
    "he had two deaths on his conscience"
    7. a final state;
    "he came to a bad end""the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
行业词典
  • 医学: 死亡:所有维持生命的身体功能永久停止。为了法律及医学上的目的,建议将死亡定义为:不可逆地停止全部脑功能,呼吸系统的自动功能和循环系统的自动功能;
    法律: 死亡;