to the death

a) FIGHTuntil someone is dead 至死

They will fight to the death rather than give an inch of ground.

他们宁愿战死也不肯让出一寸土地。

soldiers locked in a struggle to the death

陷入殊死搏斗的士兵们

b) DETERMINEDuntil you achieve something even if it means that you suffer 不惜代价；你死我活

The leadership election has become a fight to the death.

领导人选举变成了一场你死我活的恶斗。

Examples from the Corpus

to the death• Kapsack said acute cocaine toxicity may have contributed to the death of some of the seven people studied in the report.• While not explicit, many implied that they would indeed fight to the death for their managing director.• They simply seem to charge into battle, and would probably to fight to the death unless we separated them.• They say we massacred him, but he would have massacred us had we not defended ourselves and fought to the death.• No, she fights her to the death, which from the point of view of the species is unhelpful.• Pepper spray has been linked to the deaths of 39 people in California and 80 people across the country.• Its opponents included liberals who were opposed to the death penalty and conservatives who objected to the gun control provisions.• But I find them particularly disturbing when related to the death of a refugee seeking asylum in Britain.

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单词	to the death
释义	to the death to the death a) FIGHTuntil someone is dead 至死 They will fight to the death rather than give an inch of ground. 他们宁愿战死也不肯让出一寸土地。 soldiers locked in a struggle to the death 陷入殊死搏斗的士兵们 b) DETERMINEDuntil you achieve something even if it means that you suffer 不惜代价；你死我活 The leadership election has become a fight to the death. 领导人选举变成了一场你死我活的恶斗。 Examples from the Corpus to the death• Kapsack said acute cocaine toxicity may have contributed to the death of some of the seven people studied in the report.• While not explicit, many implied that they would indeed fight to the death for their managing director.• They simply seem to charge into battle, and would probably to fight to the death unless we separated them.• They say we massacred him, but he would have massacred us had we not defended ourselves and fought to the death.• No, she fights her to the death, which from the point of view of the species is unhelpful.• Pepper spray has been linked to the deaths of 39 people in California and 80 people across the country.• Its opponents included liberals who were opposed to the death penalty and conservatives who objected to the gun control provisions.• But I find them particularly disturbing when related to the death of a refugee seeking asylum in Britain. → to the death at death(4)
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