英语单词 | dying |
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英美音标 | 英 ['daɪɪŋ] 美 ['daɪɪŋ] |
中文释义 | adj.垂死的;临终的 n.死;死亡 动词die的现在分词形式. |
英语例句 | (1) The dying were rushed to the hospital. (2) The little girl cried when she saw her dying cat. (3) He was filled with remorse for having refused to visit his dying father. (4) Do you remember the heart-rending scene in the film where the hero says his final farewells to his dying wife? (5) It was a race against time to stop people dying from starvation. (6) Dying is as natural as living. (7) The patient is in danger of dying. (8) Perhaps someday, he could even stop people from dying. |
中文例句 | (1) 垂死的人被急速送往医院。 (2) 看到快死的小猫,小女孩哭了。 (3) 他因不肯去看他垂死的父亲而深怀内疚。 (4) 你还记得那部电影中主人公向他临终的妻子诀别的那个令人心碎的镜头吗? (5) 为抢救那些即将饿死的人而分秒必争。 (6) 有生必有死。 (7) 病人有死亡的危险。 (8) 也许有一天,他甚至可以阻止人们死亡。 |
vocabulary简明 | Something that's dying is about to die or is getting ready to stop existing. A shriveled up plant that hasn't been watered in days is probably dying. |
vocabulary扩展 | Dying is a process that will happen to us all: living things eventually die. But non-living things can be dying, too: a battery that doesn't have much juice left is dying, and so is a TV show that's bombing in the ratings. A craft that's losing popularity can be called a dying art. States of extreme stress or anticipation can also be described as a form of dying, as in "I'm dying to know how this book ends!" |
柯林斯解释 | 1 Dying is the present participle of die . 2 [ADJ 形容词]垂死的;濒死的;临死的 A dying person or animal is very ill and likely to die soon. [ADJ n] [
3 [ADJ 形容词]临终的;垂死的 You use dying to describe something which happens at the time when someone dies, or is connected with that time. [ADJ n]
4 [ADJ 形容词]行将结束的;最后时刻的;末期的 The dying days or dying minutes of a state of affairs or an activity are its last days or minutes. [ADJ n]
5 [ADJ 形容词]行将消亡的;没落的 A dying tradition or industry is becoming less important and is likely to disappear completely. [ADJ n]
6 [ADJ 形容词](火焰)行将熄灭的 A dying fire is no longer hot and bright and will not burn for much longer. [ADJ n] |
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