dead

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英[ded]
美[ded]

基本释义

adj.
死的; 死气沉沉的; 用尽的; 没电的; 完全的; 已停滞的
adv.
完全地; 非常; 正好
n.
死(者)

词性变化

实用例句

I feel pretty dead right now.

我觉得自己现在几乎快要死了。

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

我不能在深夜乘飞机非法进入一个国家。

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

我们在夜深人静的时候把它埋到了花园里。

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

在他电话联系的公司里,75% 都怀有敌意,让他“见鬼去吧”。

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

天才往往在离开人世之后才得到认可。

You looked half dead after that journey...

经过那趟旅程之后,你看上去真是累坏了。

He dropped dead on the quayside.

他猝死在码头区。

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

她的丈夫已经去世一年了。

The group had shot dead another hostage.

该组织又开枪打死了一名人质。

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

烧焦的土地、无一活物的山坡和残存的树桩

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

但这似乎是一潭死水:受了污染而且恶臭无比。

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

某个死气沉沉的小镇,那里最有活力的东西就是苍蝇

This made that holiday week a particularly dead period.

这让那一周的假期显得特别沉闷。

The dead cigarette was still between his fingers...

那支已熄灭的香烟仍在他指间。

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

这一瓶已经空了,不过我们还有一瓶。

It's a dead issue, Baxter...

这个问题已经没人再谈论了,巴克斯特。

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

但那并不意味着这种政治主张已经或正在消亡。

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

我们过去常常抱怨自己是在浪费时间学一门死语言。

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

还有一回,我一接电话,就掉线了。

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

“没错,梅格。”他用冰冷、阴沉的声音答道。

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

接着他听见深井里回响起一声刺耳的尖叫,然后是砰的一声闷响,再之后就什么也听不见了。

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

他调整每颗棋子,使它们立于格子的正中央。

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

他们匆匆地走来走去,一言不发,面露焦急之色。

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

可以看得见火星,就在望远镜的正中央。

Their arrows are dead on target...

他们的箭正中靶心。

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

去梅多霍尔购物中心也非常方便。

His poems sound dead boring, actually...

实际上,他的诗听起来非常乏味。

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

“我们请她来吃晚饭吧。”——“除非我死了!”

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

我以为这整件事已经完全了结了。

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

英国煤炭工业只消两年就将彻底瓦解。

真题例句

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

出自-2017年6月听力原文

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月听力原文

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月听力原文

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月四级真题(第二套)听力 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月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

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

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力

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

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

dead leaves and tree debris make the same sound

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

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月听力原文

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月听力原文

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月六级真题(第一套)阅读 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月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

And why do cats give dead birds to their owners?

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

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

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 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年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

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

2014年高考英语全国卷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年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Others absorb light, stopping it dead in its tracks.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读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年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The dead line is next Monday, June 14th.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 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年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读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年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

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

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

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

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 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年考研阅读原文

英英释义

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"

同义词辨析

dead, dying

这两个形容词都有"死"之意。

  • dead: 指已停止呼吸和心脏跳动,与alive(活着的,活的)相对。
  • dying: 指奄奄一息,行将死亡。

同义词

adj.无生气的;阴沉的

dullinanimatedrearyflatinactive

adj.死的,无生命的

deceasedgonedefunctlifeless

反义词

adj.死的;麻木的;沉闷的

livingalive

其他释义

livingalive

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