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Dying Adj Days Die Minutes 英[ˈdaɪɪŋ 美[ˈdaɪɪŋ Adj.<口>渴望,切盼;垂死的,临终的;会死的;快熄灭的;V.“Die”的现在分词

单词 dying
音标
英[ˈdaɪɪŋ] 美[ˈdaɪɪŋ]
解释
adj.<口>渴望,切盼;垂死的,临终的;会死的;快熄灭的;v.“die”的现在分词;
例句

Dying is the present participle of die .

ADJ
垂死的;濒死的;临死的
A dying person or animal is very ill and likely to die soon.
例:...a dying man.垂死的男子

ADJ
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.
例:It'll stay in my mind till my dying day...它将长存我心,直到生命的终点。
例:She was compelled to fulfil the dying wishes of her mother.她不得不去实现她母亲的临终遗愿。

ADJ
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.
例:The islands were seized by the Soviet army in the dying days of the second world war...这些岛屿是在二战末期被苏联军队占领的。
例:A penalty by Thierry Lacroix broke the deadlock in the dying minutes of the game.蒂里·拉克鲁瓦的点球在比赛结束前的最后时刻打破了僵局。

ADJ
行将消亡的;没落的
A dying tradition or industry is becoming less important and is likely to disappear completely.
例:Shipbuilding is a dying business.造船业是夕阳产业。

ADJ
(火焰)行将熄灭的
A dying fire is no longer hot and bright and will not burn for much longer.
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