【dead】的翻译、意思

时间: 2025-01-01 00:06:39

【dead】怎么读

美：[dɛd]

英：[ded]

【dead】是什么意思、字义解释

1. adj. 无生命的；呆板的；废弃了的

2. adv. 完全地

3. n. 死者

【dead】等级考试

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【dead】的详细解释

英文单词学*与分析：[dead]

1. 基本定义

  • 字面意思：指失去生命的状态，通常用于描述生物体不再生存的状态。
  • 定义：形容词，表示“没有生命的；失去生气或活力的；无效的”。
  • 词性：形容词（adj.），名词（n.）。

2. 词源与起源

  • 词源分析：该词源自古英语“dead”，来自原始日耳曼语“*daudaz”，与古高地德语“tot”和古斯堪的纳维亚语“dauthr”同源，均表示“死”的含义。

  • 历史背景：该词在英语中使用已久，最早的文献记录可以追溯到公元前5世纪的古英语文献。

  • 课本：该单词常出现在中小学英语教材中，适合小学四年级及以上的学*者。也常见于牛津和美国的高中教材中，用于描述生物现象或形容词的用法。

3. 使用场景

  • 正式与非正式语境：

    • 正式语境：在法律或医学文献中，使用“dead”可以指代法律上的死亡状态（如“the deceased”）。
    • 非正式语境：在日常对话中，可以用“dead”来形容某事物缺乏活力，例如“这派对太无聊了，我感觉快死了”。

  • 特殊场合：

    • 法律：在法律文件中，“dead”用于描述死亡的法律状态。
    • 科学：在生物学中，描述无生命的细胞或生物体。

4. 示例句子

  1. The flowers are dead because they haven't been watered.
    这些花已经死了，因为没有浇水。

  2. He felt dead tired after the long journey.
    在漫长的旅程后，他感到筋疲力尽。

  3. The old tree is now dead and needs to be cut down.
    这棵老树现在已经死了，需要砍掉。

  4. The debate was dead on arrival, with no interest from the audience.
    辩论一开始就没有任何热情，观众毫无兴趣。

  5. The patient was declared dead at the hospital.
    病人在医院被宣布死亡。

*. After the accident, the car was a dead loss.
事故后，这辆车彻底报废了。

  1. She felt dead inside after hearing the bad news.
    听到坏消息后，她感到内心空虚。

  2. The project has been dead for months due to lack of funding.
    由于缺乏资金，该项目已经停滞了几个月。

  3. That joke was dead; nobody laughed.
    那个笑话太冷了，没人笑。

  4. He is dead set on winning the championship this year.
    他决心在今年赢得冠军。

5. 同义词与反义词

  • 同义词：

    • deceased：通常用于法律或正式场合，表示已故的，强调死亡状态。
    • lifeless：表示没有生命的状态，常用于描绘无生气的物体或环境。

  • 反义词：

    • alive：表示有生命的，与“dead”相对，强调生存和活力。
    • vital：表示充满生命力或活力的，也与“dead”形成对比。

. 学方法

  • 音标记忆法：/dɛd/。可以通过发音练*加深对单词的印象。
  • 词根记忆法：理解“dead”的词根“daudaz”，有助于记忆其含义及相关词汇。

7. 关联词汇

  • dead end：无出口，喻指死胡同。
  • dead weight：沉重负担。
  • deadpan：面无表情的，常用于描述幽默风格。
  • deadlock：僵局，指无法达成协议的状态。
  • deadly：致命的，形容极具危险性的事物或行为。

通过以上的分析与学*，能够有效理解和运用单词“dead”及其相关用法。

【dead】例句

1、[ADJ] A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living. 死的

  1. 例："You're a widow?"—"Yes. My husband's been dead a year now."“你是个寡妇？”——“是的，我丈夫去世1年了。”

  2. 例：The group had shot dead another hostage.这伙人又打死了一名人质。

2、[N-PLURAL] The dead are people who are dead. 死者

  1. 例：Two American soldiers were among the dead.死者中有两名美军士兵。

3、[[表不满]] If you describe a place or a period of time as dead, you do not like it because there is very little activity taking place in it. 无生气的

  1. 例：...some dead little town where the liveliest thing is the flies.…最有活力的东西是苍蝇的死气沉沉的某个小镇。

4、[ADJ] Something that is dead is no longer being used or is finished. 用尽的; 结束的

  1. 例：The dead cigarette was still between his fingers.燃尽的香烟还夹在他指缝间。

5、[ADJ] If you say that an idea, plan, or subject is dead, you mean that people are no longer interested in it or willing to develop it any further. 过时的; 不再重要的

  1. 例：It's a dead issue, Baxter.这件事已经不重要了，巴克斯特。

6、[ADJ] A telephone or piece of electrical equipment that is dead is no longer functioning, for example, because it no longer has any electrical power. 不运转的

  1. 例：On another occasion I answered the phone and the line went dead.还有一次我接了电话，但紧接着就断线了。

7、[[强调]] Dead is used to mean "complete" or "absolute," especially before the words "centre," "silence," and "stop." 全然的; 绝对的

  1. 例：They hurried about in dead silence, with anxious faces.他们四下忙乱，人人一言不发，面有忧色。

8、[[强调]] Dead means "precisely" or "exactly." 精确地

  1. 例：Mars was visible, dead in the centre of the telescope.火星清晰可辨，正好就在望远镜的中心。

9、[[非正式]] If you reply "Over my dead body" when a plan or action has been suggested, you are emphasizing that you dislike it, and will do everything you can to prevent it. 除非我死了 (表示强烈反对)

  1. 例："Let's invite her to dinner."—"Over my dead body!"“我们请她共进晚餐吧。”——“除非我死了!”

10、[PHRASE] If you say that a person or animal dropped dead or dropped down dead, you mean that they died very suddenly and unexpectedly. 猝死

  1. 例：He dropped dead of a heart attack.他心脏病突发而猝死。

11、[[非正式]] If you say that you feel dead or are half dead, you mean that you feel very tired or ill and very weak. 累得半死的

  1. 例：I thought you looked half dead at dinner, and who could blame you after that trip.我觉得你晚饭的时候看上去累得要命，但在那次旅行之后谁会怪你呢。

12、[[文学性]] If something happens in the dead of night, at dead of night, or in the dead of winter, it happens in the middle part of the night or the winter, when it is darkest or coldest. 在深夜; 在严冬

  1. 例：All three incidents occurred in the dead of night.3起事件都发生在深夜。

13、[[非正式]] If you say that you wouldn't be seen dead or be caught dead in particular clothes, places, or situations, you are expressing strong dislike or disapproval of them. 决不

  1. 例：I wouldn't be seen dead in a straw hat.我决不戴草帽。

14、[PHRASE] To stop dead means to suddenly stop happening or moving. To stop someone or something dead means to cause them to suddenly stop happening or moving. 突然停止

  1. 例：We all stopped dead and looked at it.我们都突然停下来看着它。