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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   die

   • IPA[dī]

   美式

   • v.
     (of a person, animal, or plant) stop living；be killed for (a cause)

   • verb: die, 3rd person present: dies, gerund or present participle: dying, past tense: died, past participle: died

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a person, animal, or plant) stop living the king died a violent death she died of cancer 同義詞 pass away, pass on, lose one's life, depart this life, expire, ... 更多breathe one's last, draw one's last breath, meet one's end, meet one's death, lay down one's life, be no more, perish, be lost, go the way of the flesh, go the way of all flesh, go to glory, go to one's last resting place, go to meet one's maker, cross the great divide, cross the Styx, informalgive up the ghost, kick the bucket, bite the dust, croak, flatline, conk out, buy it, turn up one's toes, cash in one's chips, go belly up, shuffle off this mortal coil, go the way of the dinosaurs, push up the daisies, be six feet under, informalsnuff it, peg out, pop one's clogs, hop the twig/stick, bite the big one, buy the farm, check out, hand in one's dinner pail, go bung, literaryexit, archaicdecease反義詞 live, survive
   • ▪ be killed for (a cause) they were prepared to die for their country
   • ▪ have a specified status at the time of one's death the inventor died a pauper
   • ▪ become extinct many species died out
   • ▪ be forgotten her genius has assured her name will never die
   • ▪ become less loud or strong after a while, the noise died down at last the storm died away 同義詞 fade, fall away, dwindle, melt away, dissolve, ... 更多subside, decline, sink, lapse, ebb, wane, wilt, wither, evanesce, come to an end, end, vanish, disappear反義詞 exist
   • ▪ (of a plant) decay from the tip toward the root rhubarb dies back to a crown of buds each winter
   • ▪ die one after another until few or none are left the original founders died off or retired
   • ▪ (of a fire or light) stop burning or gleaming the fire had died and the room was cold
   • ▪ informal (of a machine) stop functioning or run out of electric charge three toasters have died on me my cell phone died while I was trying to contact him 同義詞 fail, cut out, give out, stop, halt, ... 更多break down, stop working, cease to function, peter out, fizzle out, run down, fade away, lose power, informalconk out, go kaput, give up the ghost, go phut, pack up反義詞 start
   • 2. informal used to emphasize that one wants to do or have something very much they must be dying for a drink he's dying to meet you 同義詞 be very eager, be very keen, be desperate, long, yearn, ... 更多burn, ache, itch, informalhave a yen, yen反義詞 be reluctant
   • ▪ used to emphasize feelings of shock, embarrassment, amusement, or misery we nearly died laughing when he told us I nearly died when I saw them
   • 3. archaic have an orgasm.

   片語

   • die hard
   • die on the vine
   • never say die
   • to die for