dead

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基本釋義

adj.
死的; 死氣沉沉的; 用盡的; 沒電的; 完全的; 已停滯的
adv.
完全地; 非常; 正好
n.
死(者)

詞性變化

實用例句

I feel pretty dead right now.

我覺得自己現(xiàn)在幾乎快要死了。

I couldn't fly illegally into a country in the dead of night...

我不能在深夜乘飛機非法進入一個國家。

We buried it in the garden at dead of night...

我們在夜深人靜的時候把它埋到了花園里。

75% of the firms he called were hostile and told him to 'drop dead.'

在他電話聯(lián)系的公司里,75% 都懷有敵意,讓他“見鬼去吧”。

Often a genius is recognized only after he is dead and gone.

天才往往在離開人世之后才得到認可。

You looked half dead after that journey...

經(jīng)過那趟旅程之后,你看上去真是累壞了。

He dropped dead on the quayside.

他猝死在碼頭區(qū)。

Her husband's been dead a year now...

她的丈夫已經(jīng)去世一年了。

The group had shot dead another hostage.

該組織又開槍打死了一名人質(zhì)。

...charred land, mountainsides of dead earth and stumps of trees...

燒焦的土地、無一活物的山坡和殘存的樹樁

But this water seems dead: it's polluted and horribly stagnant.

但這似乎是一潭死水:受了污染而且惡臭無比。

...some dead little town where the liveliest thing is the flies...

某個死氣沉沉的小鎮(zhèn),那里最有活力的東西就是蒼蠅

This made that holiday week a particularly dead period.

這讓那一周的假期顯得特別沉悶。

The dead cigarette was still between his fingers...

那支已熄滅的香煙仍在他指間。

This bottle's dead. But we've got another one.

這一瓶已經(jīng)空了,不過我們還有一瓶。

It's a dead issue, Baxter...

這個問題已經(jīng)沒人再談?wù)摿?,巴克斯特?/p>

But that doesn't mean this brand of politics is dead or dying...

但那并不意味著這種政治主張已經(jīng)或正在消亡。

We used to grumble that we were wasting time learning a dead language.

我們過去常常抱怨自己是在浪費時間學(xué)一門死語言。

On another occasion I answered the phone and the line went dead.

還有一回,我一接電話,就掉線了。

'That is correct, Meg,' he answered in his cold, dead voice...

“沒錯,梅格?!彼帽?、陰沉的聲音答道。

Then he heard a piercing scream echoing down the deep well, ending in a dull, dead thud.

接著他聽見深井里回響起一聲刺耳的尖叫,然后是砰的一聲悶響,再之后就什么也聽不見了。

He adjusted each chesspiece so that it stood dead centre in its square...

他調(diào)整每顆棋子,使它們立于格子的正中央。

They hurried about in dead silence, with anxious faces...

他們匆匆地走來走去,一言不發(fā),面露焦急之色。

Mars was visible, dead in the centre of the telescope...

可以看得見火星,就在望遠鏡的正中央。

Their arrows are dead on target...

他們的箭正中靶心。

Meadowhall is also dead easy for people to get to...

去梅多霍爾購物中心也非常方便。

His poems sound dead boring, actually...

實際上,他的詩聽起來非常乏味。

'Let's invite her to dinner.' — 'Over my dead body!'

“我們請她來吃晚飯吧?!薄俺俏宜懒?!”

I thought the whole business was dead and buried...

我以為這整件事已經(jīng)完全了結(jié)了。

In two years, the British coal industry will be dead and buried.

英國煤炭工業(yè)只消兩年就將徹底瓦解。

真題例句

The 13 dead were all Costa Rican, the foreign ministry said.

出自-2017年6月聽力原文

Hi, Susan! You’re looking very smart today!? There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

出自-2017年6月聽力原文

One of the greatest heartbreaks for fire fighters occurs when they fail to rescue a child from a burning building because the child, frightened by smoke and noise, hides under a bed or in a closet and is later found dead.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

The insect-spraying over the weekend left more than 2 million bees dead on the spot in Dorchester County, South Carolina, where four travel-related cases of zika disease have been confirmed in the area.

2018年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

2017年6月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

Tunisia was targeted last year by three attacks that left 70 people dead and were claimed by Islamic State.

2016年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力

Cyrano was dead and buried for a good three centuries before the first manned rockets started to fly.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

dead leaves and tree debris make the same sound

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Drivers routinely collide with deer and there are so many dead bodies left by the side of the road that the town has made it a deal with a local pet cemetery to collect and dispose of the bodies.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

We can tear apart the great grass cover of the western plains and pour toxic chemicals into the soil until the soil is dead and blows away in the wind

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

During months without water under a harsh sun, they wither, shrink and contract until they look like a pile of dead gray leaves.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

On the one side, you have the United States government's mighty legal and security apparatus fighting for data of the most sympathetic sort: the secrets buried in a dead mass murderer' phone.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

And why do cats give dead birds to their owners?

2018年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

First, it's the dead line for after class activity application.

2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文

For the machine, this quality is not in-born, nor is it something introduced by humans; it is a logical consequence of the simple fact that the machine cannot achieve its original purpose if it is dead.

2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

He thought that joe must be dead, but he didn't want to leave immediately.

2014年高考英語全國卷2 完形填空 原文

If you drop that, you begin to feel a little "dead" inside because you're "dropping" you.

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Others absorb light, stopping it dead in its tracks.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Such activities fill the spaces that used to be dead time such as waiting for somebody to arrive for a lunch meeting.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The dead line is next Monday, June 14th.

2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文

The downside is that in those dead periods I often would let my thoughts flow and sometimes would have an unexpected insight or idea.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The reason for the explosion is not that people have been reproducing like rabbits, but that people have stopped dropping dead like flies.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

When condors eat dead bodies of other animals containing lead, they absorb large quantities of lead.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

When your cat drops a dead bird at your feet, she isn't bringing you a present.

2018年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

And dead markets partly reflect the paralysis of banks which will not sell assets for fear of booking losses, yet are reluctant to buy all those supposed bargains.

出自-2010年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. people who are no longer living;

    "they buried the dead"

  • 2. a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense;

    "the dead of winter"

Adjective
  • 1. no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life;

    "the nerve is dead"

    "a dead pallor"

    "he was marked as a dead man by the assassin"

  • 2. not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat;

    "Mars is a dead planet"

    "a dead battery"

    "dead soil"

    "dead coals"

    "the fire is dead"

  • 3. very tired;

    "was all in at the end of the day"

    "so beat I could flop down and go to sleep anywhere"

    "bushed after all that exercise"

    "I'm dead after that long trip"

  • 4. unerringly accurate;

    "a dead shot"

    "took dead aim"

  • 5. physically inactive;

    "Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range"

  • 6. total;

    "dead silence"

    "utter seriousness"

  • 7. not endowed with life;

    "the inorganic world is inanimate"

    "inanimate objects"

    "dead stones"

  • 8. (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive;

    "passersby were dead to our plea for help"

    "numb to the cries for mercy"

  • 9. devoid of physical sensation; numb;

    "his gums were dead from the novocain"

    "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth"

    "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"

  • 10. lacking acoustic resonance;

    "dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs"

    "the dead wall surfaces of a recording studio"

  • 11. not yielding a return;

    "dead capital"

    "idle funds"

  • 12. not circulating or flowing;

    "dead air"

    "dead water"

    "stagnant water"

  • 13. out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown;

    "a dead telephone line"

    "the motor is dead"

  • 14. not surviving in active use;

    "Latin is a dead language"

  • 15. lacking resilience or bounce;

    "a dead tennis ball"

  • 16. no longer in force or use; inactive;

    "a defunct (or dead) law"

    "a defunct organization"

  • 17. no longer having force or relevance;

    "a dead issue"

  • 18. sudden and complete;

    "came to a dead stop"

  • 19. drained of electric charge; discharged;

    "a dead battery"

    "left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"

  • 20. lacking animation or excitement or activity;

    "the party being dead we left early"

    "it was a lifeless party until she arrived"

  • 21. devoid of activity;

    "this is a dead town; nothing ever happens here"

Adverb
  • 1. quickly and without warning;

    "he stopped suddenly"

  • 2. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers;

    "an absolutely magnificent painting"

    "a perfectly idiotic idea"

    "you're perfectly right"

    "utterly miserable"

    "you can be dead sure of my innocence"

    "was dead tired"

    "dead right"

同義詞辨析

dead, dying

這兩個形容詞都有"死"之意。

  • dead: 指已停止呼吸和心臟跳動,與alive(活著的,活的)相對。
  • dying: 指奄奄一息,行將死亡。

同義詞

adj.無生氣的;陰沉的

dullinanimatedrearyflatinactive

adj.死的,無生命的

deceasedgonedefunctlifeless

反義詞

adj.死的;麻木的;沉悶的

livingalive

其他釋義

livingalive

最新英語單詞

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