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词汇精选:dead的用法和辨析

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一、详细释义:

词汇精选:dead的用法和辨析

adj.

死的;枯的


例句:

A living dog is better than a dead lion.

一条活狗胜过一头死狮。


例句:

It is a dead volcano.

那是座死火山。


无生命的;熄灭的


例句:

Life could not exist on a planet circling such a dead star.

围绕这样一颗无生命的恒星运行的行星上不可能有生命存在。


例句:

Faith, which does not doubt is a dead faith.

没有怀疑的信念是无生命的信念。


无效的,失效的


例句:

Our radio receiver went dead.

我们的无线电接收机失灵了。


冷淡的;麻木的


例句:

She still felt numb, dead.

她还是觉得死一般的麻木。


例句:

My dead fingers could not untie the knot.

我的手指麻木了,解不开结.


不发挥作用的,不生产的


例句:

I have a lot of dead capital, do you have some channels to do investment?

我有一大笔闲置资金 ,你有什么投资渠道么?


例句:

There is a dead house in the plain alone.

平原上有一所孤零零的无人居住的房子。


不用的,已废的


例句:

This pen is dead, cause it just won't write properly.

这枝笔没用了,书写很不流畅。


【口】精疲力竭的


例句:

The person who is dead on his feet is still going about his business as usual, even though he is utterly exhausted.

这个精疲力竭的人,即使是在十分疲劳的情况下,也仍照常干他的事。


例句:

"Dead on one's feet" means "tired out, totally exhausted".

dead on one's feet的意思是“十分疲劳,完全精疲力竭”。


完全的;全然的


例句:

There he remained, dead to the world, limbs akimbo, until we left.

直到我们离去他一直四肢弯曲着呆在那儿,对外界全然不顾。


例句:

There was a dead silence after the announcement.

宣布后接着而来的是一片死寂。


肯定无疑的


例句:

Take your time aiming and when you think that you can hit the cue ball dead centre, take your shot.

瞄准时要稳,在你认为自己肯定无疑能击中主球的球心时再击球。


(声音)沉闷的;(颜色)暗淡的


例句:

The electricians have performed wonders in recording there long dead voices from old wax recordings onto modern plastic surfaces.

电学专家们创造了奇迹:他们将这些沉闷久远的声音从蜡制唱片上录制到现代塑料表面上。


例句:

A dead sound coming from the bellows.

一阵沉闷的声音从风箱传来。


adv.

全然地,绝对地


例句:

She fell to the ground dead to faint.

她昏倒在地,全然不省人事。


例句:

The deer stopped dead in her tracks.

这鹿突然就地停住。


直接地;正对地


例句:

Archery athletes were asked to hit the bull's eye dead.

射箭运动员被要求正中靶心。


例句:

He looked me dead in the eye.

他直盯着我的眼睛看。


【英口】很,非常


例句:

I want to buy the car dead, now I'll go to the ATM to take money.

我很想买那辆车,现在就去取钱。


n.

最寂静的时刻;最寒冷的时刻


例句:

The dead of the small town is midnight.

小镇最寂静的时刻是午夜。


例句:

The winter solstice, theoretically should be the dead of a year, but it is usually not that.

理论上讲,冬至应是全年最冷的时刻,但通常并不是这样。


死人,死者


例句:

They were making enough noise to awaken the dead.

他们发出的声音大得能把死人吵醒。


例句:

She claims to have seen manifestations of dead people in the haunted house.

她说她在那闹鬼的房子里看见了死人显灵。


二、词义辨析:


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


三、相关短语:


dead duck

n. 必然要完蛋的人


dead end

n. 闭塞不通的一头,死胡同


dead heat

n. 胜负不分的赛跑


dead language

已经废弃的语言


dead letter

n.(无法投递的)死信,形同虚设的规定


dead load

n.静负荷,永久固定的负荷(如房屋.桥梁等)


dead march

n.哀乐,送葬曲


dead reckoning

推算,测算,猜想


dead weight

沉重的物体


drop dead

倒毙,倒地而死;走开,不再捣乱,安静下来


stop dead

v. 突然停止


dead ahead

正前方


四、参考例句:


Dead on.

说得对。


The bird was dead.

那只鸟死了。


All fifteen are dead?

十五个全都死了?


Of being dead, no.

但是死了之后,就不怕了。


"Over My Dead Body."

“休想”


The bird is dead.

这只鸟已经死了。


“My kid is dead! My kid is dead!” he screamed.

“我的孩子死了,我的孩子死了!”他尖叫道。


He revenged his dead brother.

他为死去的兄弟报仇。


It is a dead volcano.

那是座死火山。


He wept his dead brother.

他哀悼他死去的哥哥。