death

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state. countable,uncountable
    — My grandfather died a violent death, which saddened the whole family.
  2. The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.; Execution (in the judicial sense). countable,uncountable
    — The serial killer was sentenced to death.
  3. The personification of death as a (usually male) hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper. capitalized,countable,often,uncountable
    — When death walked in, a chill spread through the room.
  4. The collapse or end of something. countable,uncountable
    — England scored a goal at the death to even the score at one all.
  5. The collapse or end of something.; A cause of great stress, exhaustion, embarrassment, or another negative condition (for someone). countable,especially,figuratively,uncountable
    — This bake sale is going to be the death of me!
  6. Spiritual lifelessness. countable,figuratively,uncountable

词形变化

deaths plural deth alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

下位词
衍生词
accidental death anally inflicted death sentence angel of death antideath apparent death article of death at death's door Black Death black screen of death blob of death blue screen of death brain death catch one's death cause of death cell death certain as death and taxes certain as death or taxes cheat death civil death click of death clinical death cold as death common death adder cone of death corporate death penalty cot death court death crib death crude death rate culture of death cyberdeath dance of death Darth Darth Vader date of death dead deadly deadly diamond of death death acids death adder death against death and taxes death angel death barrier death-bearing deathbed death-bed death bed death bed conversion death-bed conversion death bell death benefit deathbird deathblow death blow deathbook death book deathbound deathbox death by a thousand cuts death by a thousand papercuts death by a thousand paper cuts death by chocolate death by coconut death by cop death by misadventure death by PowerPoint death by snu snu death camas death camp death candle death cap death card deathcare death cell death certificate death chair death chamber death clerk death clock death-come-quickly deathcore death cross death cult death cultist death cup death-damp death date deathdate deathday death-dealing death-defying death disc death diving death-doom death door death drive death drop death duty deathen deather death erection death factor deathfat deathfear deathfic death-fire death flag death flight deathful death futures death game death glare deathgrind death grip death growl death grunt deathhawk death house death-hunter death instinct deathism death is the great leveller death kit death knell death-knell death knock death lantern deathless deathlike deathling death list deathlock death loop deathlore deathly deathmaking death march death mask deathmatch death-messenger death messenger death metal death metaller deathmonger death-name death note death notification death 'n' roll death of despair death-of-man death of the author death on death panel death penalty death penny death phase death pile death plane death play death pool death-price deathproof deathpunk death put death rate death-rattle death rattle death ray death-ray death ride deathrock death roll death row death save deathscape death seat death sentence death's-head deathskull death slide death slot deathsman deathsome death-sough death spiral death squad deathstalker death star death stare death-stare death stick death-stiffness death-struggle deathstyle death tax death threat death throe deathtime death toll deathtrap death trap Death Valley death wail deathward deathwards death warmed over death warmed up death warrant deathwatch deathwatch beetle death-watch beetle death whistle deathwise death wish deathwish death wobble deathworthy deathy death zone dice with death die a death die a thousand deaths direct maternal death do to death dowry death draw death drink oneself to death ego death Euro death-knot fan death feel like death fight to the death first death gay death gigadeath group of death half to death heat death heat death of the universe hug of death identity death in at the death indirect maternal death information-theoretic death instadeath in the article of death jaws of death kill-death ratio kill-to-death ratio Kimberley death adder kiss of death language death laughing death lesbian bed death life after death life-and-death life-or-death Life without Death like death warmed over like death warmed up like grim death living death manner of death maternal death matter of life and death matter of life or death mechanism of death megadeath melodeath melodic death metal merchant of death messenger of death Mongolian death worm multideath near-death near-death experience nondeath nothing is certain but death and taxes pale as death permadeath pool of death predeath prodeath pro-death programmed cell death psychic death purple death put to death rain death redeath red ring of death scared to death scare someone to death screen death screen of death second death self-death sickness unto death sick unto death sign one's death warrant sign one's own death warrant simultaneous death smiling death social death strong as death sudden arrhythmic death syndrome sudden death sudden death syndrome sudden infant death syndrome sudden oak death sudden sniffing death syndrome sudden unexpected death syndrome sudden unexplained death syndrome sudden unexplained nocturnal death syndrome sure as death sure as death and taxes sure as death or taxes sweet-after-death table of death thermal death time till death do us part till death us do part time of death to death to the death trauma triad of death triangle of death twink death undeath unlawful death urban death valley of death valley of the shadow of death voodoo death wall of death wheel of death white screen of death wrongful death wrongful death statute yellow light of death yes to death Yunnan sudden death syndrome zip of death

词源

From Middle English deth, deeth, from Old English dēaþ, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus. More at die.
Cognates
Cognate with Scots daeth, daith, death, deeth, deith (“death”), North Frisian Duar, duas, düüs (“death”), Saterland Frisian Dood (“death”), West Frisian dea (“death”), Dutch dood (“death”), German Tod, Todt (“death”), Limburgish doead (“death”), Luxembourgish Doud (“death”), Yiddish טויט (toyt, “death”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål død (“death”), Faroese deyði (“death”), Icelandic dauði (“death”), Norwegian Nynorsk daude, død (“death”), Swedish död (“death”), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌿𐍃 (dauþus, “death”).
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