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Hackman ( ' , who died in 2013) noted that teams are hindered by problems of co-ordination and motivation that chip away at the benefits of collaboration.
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People with unhealthy eating habits are likely to die sooner.
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Patterns of childhood eating can be hard to break when we're adults, which may mean that kids of depressed moms end up dying younger.
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As a day-to-day essential, it will die off with the generation who read print newspapers.
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But while printing quickly caused the hand written book to die out, handwriting lingered on (继续存在) well into the 16th century.
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Mr Jobs, who died recently aged 56, spent his life packaging that magic into elegantly designed, easy-to-use products.
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There's a flip side, however, as partners are more likely to become ill or die in the couple of years following their spouse's death, and caring for a spouse with mental disorder can leave you with some of the same severe problems.
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The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows and widowers (鳏夫) were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers.
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Her father died when she was 21 and she inherited 7.
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When she died in 1916 she left her children 100 million dollars
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Herpin died at the age of 94, never, it seems, having slept at all.
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Benjamin Franklin, a famous American diplomat, writer and scientist, died in 1790, but his proverb "Time is money" is taken more seriously by Americans of today than ever before.
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millions die early from air pollution each year.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
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While 53% believe men will continue to hold more top executive positions in business in die future, 44% say it's only a matter of time before as many women are in top executive positions as men.
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They are more likely to be at risk of dying.
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The birds can easily eat pieces of plastic or rubber hands and they can die, said Flack.
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Andrea Flack of the Max Planck Institute found that birds following traditional migration routes were more likely to die than German storks that flew only as far as northern Morocco, and spent the winter there on rubbish dumps.
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Why should you consider taking a course in demography in college? You’ll be growing up in a generation where the baby boomers are going into retirement and dying.
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Nearly 2.2 million people die a year because of diarrhea-related ( ' , 与腹泻相关 的) diseases, according to WHO statistics.
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Mothers have been warned for years that sleeping with their newborn infant is a bad idea, because it increases the risk that the baby might die unexpectedly during the night.
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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.
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18,434 centenarias died in 2000, whereas 25,914 died in 2014.
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Why does love die?Changing technology and markets have stimulated the team approach tomanagement.
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In Pakistan, 1,000women die in honor killings every year.
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That's the sound of a dying forest.
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trees that are dying usually give out a soft moan
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So when fly the north, they might lay eggs in Louisiana and die.
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Hutton Dennis, born Darlington, 1836, died New York, 1920.
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In 1920 he went to teach in New York and died there suddenly after only three weeks
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Any art student I know would die to have an exhibition here.
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However, soon after these fierce outbreaks, the virus died out, at least temporarily.
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Benjamin Franklin, a famous American diplomat, writer and scientist, died in 1790, but his proverb "Time is money" is taken more seriously by Americans of today than ever before.
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Just one more, then he died in that car crash in California in 1955.
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But once these plants use up their stored reserve or tap out the underground supply, they cease growing and start to die.
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fish have a refuge in the streams and can expand into the lagoons when the lake is low and the lagoons are separate, Harper said All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.
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Humans cannot, and would die if their legs were exposed for any length of time.
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Nearly 2.2 million people die a year because of diarrhea-related diseases, according to WHO statistics.
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"The birds can easily eat pieces of plastic or rubber hands and they can die, " said Flack.
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Undernourishment during this approximately 1, 000-day window can seriously check the growth and development of children and render them more likely to get sick and die than well-fed children.
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VERB
死;死亡;(植物)枯死,凋谢
When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
例句
A year later my dog died...
一年后我的狗死了。
Sadly, both he and my mother died of cancer...
非常不幸的是,他和我母亲都死于癌症。
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VERB
临死;垂死;奄奄一息
If a person, animal, or plant is dying, they are so ill or so badly injured that they will not live very much longer.
例句
The elm trees are all dying...
那些榆树全都奄奄一息了。
Every working day I treat people who are dying from lung diseases caused by smoking.
每天上班我都要医治那些因吸烟患上肺病的垂危患者。
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VERB
以…的方式死亡
If someone dies a violent, unnatural, or painful death, they die in a violent, unnatural, or painful way.
例句
He watched helplessly as his mother died an agonizing death...
他无助地看着母亲痛苦地死去。
I'm no expert, but I don't think Tracy died a natural death.
我不是什么专家,但我不认为特蕾西是自然死亡。
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VERB
(机器或设备)完全停止运行
If a machine or device dies, it stops completely, especially after a period of working more and more slowly or inefficiently.
例句
Then suddenly, the engine coughed, spluttered and died.
然后,发动机突然咔咔地响着,发出一阵噼啪声,接着就彻底熄火了。
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VERB
(火或光)熄灭
If a fire or light dies, it stops burning or shining.
例句
Her cigarette glowed brightly, then died.
她的香烟燃起一阵亮光,然后就熄灭了。
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VERB
(感情或表情)完全消失
If an emotion or facial expression dies, it disappears completely, usually after a period of gradually becoming weaker and less noticeable.
例句
My love for you will never die...
我对你的爱永不止息。
Kathryn looked down at the floor and the smile died on her lips.
凯瑟琳低头看向地板,笑容从她的嘴角消失了。
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(渴、饿、闷或好奇)得要命;…得要死
You can say that you are dying of thirst, hunger, boredom, or curiosity to emphasize that you are very thirsty, hungry, bored, or curious.
例句
Order me a pot of tea, I'm dying of thirst.
给我来一壶茶,我快要渴死了。
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很想要;非常渴望
You can say that you are dying for something or are dying to do something to emphasize that you very much want to have it or do it.
例句
I'm dying for a breath of fresh air...
我非常渴望能呼吸到新鲜空气。
She was dying to talk to Frank.
她很想同弗兰克谈谈。
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(用于强调震惊、不安、窘迫或好笑等)我差点要死/(如果发生某事)我会死的
You can use die in expressions such as 'I almost died' or 'I'd die if anything happened' where you are emphasizing your feelings about a situation, for example to say that it is very shocking, upsetting, embarrassing, or amusing.
例句
I nearly died when I learned where I was ending up...
得知自己到了哪里时,我简直要晕过去了。
I nearly died of shame...
我羞愧难当。
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模具;冲模;压模
A die is a specially shaped or patterned block of metal which is used to press or cut other metal into a particular shape.
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事已定局;木已成舟
You can say that the die is cast to draw attention to the importance of an event or decision which is going to affect your future and which cannot be changed or avoided.
例句
It was too late and too urgent to turn back. The die was cast.
现在为时已晚,来不及回头。事情已成定局了。
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(习惯或观念)难以改掉,很难摆脱
If you say that habits or attitudes die hard, you mean that they take a very long time to disappear or change, so that it may not be possible to get rid of them completely.
例句
Old habits die hard...
积习难改。
Such prejudices die hard.
这些偏见很难消除。
Noun
1. small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers
2. a device used for shaping metal
3. a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
Verb
1. pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;
"She died from cancer""They children perished in the fire""The patient went peacefully"2. suffer or face the pain of death;
"Martyrs may die every day for their faith"3. be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame;
"I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered""We almost died laughing during the show"4. stop operating or functioning;
"The engine finally went""The car died on the road""The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town""The coffee maker broke""The engine failed on the way to town""her eyesight went after the accident"5. feel indifferent towards;
"She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"6. languish as with love or desire;
"She dying for a cigarette""I was dying to leave"7. cut or shape with a die;
"Die out leather for belts"8. to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
9. lose sparkle or bouquet;
"wine and beer can pall"10. disappear or come to an end;
"Their anger died""My secret will die with me!"11. suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense);
"Whosoever..believes in me shall never die"