dying

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of approaching death; loss of life; death. countable,uncountable
    — “I'm looking forward to the most fascinating experience in life, which is dying,” he said. “You've got to approach your dying the way you live your life—with curiosity, with hope, with fascination, with courage and with the help of your friends.”
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of die form-of,gerund,participle,present
  2. present participle and gerund of dye form-of,gerund,nonstandard,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Approaching death; about to die; moribund. not-comparable
    — The dying dog was put out of his misery with a single shot!
  2. Declining, terminal, or drawing to an end. not-comparable
    — In the dying moments of daylight I glimpsed a sail on the horizon.
  3. Pertaining to death, or the moments before death. not-comparable
    — His dying words were of his mother.

词形变化

dyings plural

词汇关系

反义词
nascent
衍生词
dying breed dying declaration dying gasp dyingly dyingness dying pig dying quail dying seconds like a dying duck in a thunderstorm never-dying nondying to one's dying day undying until one's dying day with one's dying breath

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English die
English -ing
English dying
From die + -ing.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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