a living death

a life that is so unpleasant that it seems better to be dead 生不如死的生活

Examples from the Corpus

a living death• But the hard labour for criminals which replaced judicial execution was so appalling that it was in effect a living death.• If you have opted for non-action, then you have opted for a living death.• Life without hope is a living death.• In anorexia nervosa, which becomes a living death, the same connections are prevalent, together with the same confusing implications.

→ a living death at living1(3)

单词	a living death
释义	a living death a living death a life that is so unpleasant that it seems better to be dead 生不如死的生活 Examples from the Corpus a living death• But the hard labour for criminals which replaced judicial execution was so appalling that it was in effect a living death.• If you have opted for non-action, then you have opted for a living death.• Life without hope is a living death.• In anorexia nervosa, which becomes a living death, the same connections are prevalent, together with the same confusing implications. → a living death at living1(3)
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