dievi.死亡；凋零；熄灭

　　vt.死,死于…

　　短语

　　DieHard虎胆龙威;终极警探系列;终极警探台;壮烈牺牲

　　dieout消失;灭绝;逐渐消失;灭亡

　　dieoff死去;相继死去;一个个死掉;相继死亡

　　die/daɪ/CET4TEM4(dying,died,dies)

　　1.V-T/V-IWhenpeople,animals,andplantsdie,theystopliving.死亡

　　例：

　　Ayearlatermydogdied.

　　1年后,我的狗死了.

　　Sadly,bothheandmymotherdiedofcancer.

　　令人悲伤的是,他和我母亲都死于癌症.

　　IwoulddieaveryhappypersonifIcouldstayinmusicmywholelife.

　　如果我这一生都能生活在音乐之中,就是死,我也会死得快乐.

　　2.V-IIfamachineordevicedies,itstopscompletely,especiallyafteraperiodofworkingmoreandmoreslowlyorinefficiently.停止运转

　　例：

　　Thensuddenly,theenginecoughed,spluttered,anddied.

　　突然,发动机发出喀喀声、噼啪声,然后就熄火了.

　　3.V-IYoucansaythatyouaredyingofthirst,hunger,boredom,orcuriositytoemphasizethatyouareverythirsty,hungry,bored,orcurious.(饥渴、厌倦、好奇得)要命

　　例：

　　Ordermeasoda,I'mdyingofthirst.

　　给我要杯汽水,我快渴死了.

　　4.V-T/V-IYoucansaythatyouaredyingforsomethingoraredyingtodosomethingtoemphasizethatyouverymuchwanttohaveitordoit.渴望

　　例：

　　I'mdyingforabreathoffreshair.

　　我真想呼吸点新鲜空气.

　　5.V-T/V-IYoucanusedieinexpressionssuchas"Ialmostdied"or"I'ddieifanythinghappened"whereyouareemphasizingyourfeelingsaboutasituation,forexample,tosaythatitisveryshocking,upsetting,embarrassing,oramusing.(差点)死去

　　例：

　　InearlydiedwhenIreadwhatshe'dwrittenaboutme.

　　看到她对我的描述,我差点没死.

　　Inearlydiedofshame.

　　我羞愧得要命.

　　IthoughtI'ddielaughing.

　　我以为我要笑死了.

　　6.→seealsodying

　　7.PHRASEIfyousaythatsomethingistodiefor,youmeanthatyouwantitorlikeitverymuch.令人非常想要;令人非常喜欢

　　例：

　　Itmaybethatyourpropertyhasastunningview,orperhapsithasakitchenorbathroomtodiefor.

　　也许是你的房子有极漂亮的景色,也许它的厨房和卫生间太令人向往.

　　8.PHRASEIfyousaythathabitsorattitudesdiehard,youmeanthattheytakeaverylongtimetodisappearorchange,sothatitmaynotbepossibletogetridofthemcompletely.(习惯、观念等)难以消除;难以改变

　　例：

　　Oldhabitsdiehard.

　　旧习难改.