die
US
UK die vi: (cease to live)
SC 死 sǐ
TC 死
TC 死
SC 死亡 sǐ，sǐ wáng
TC 死亡
TC 死亡
Marina's husband died yesterday.
玛丽娜的丈夫昨天去世了。
die of [sth] vi + prep: (be killed by: illness, etc.)
SC 死于
SC 因…而死
Joe's grandfather died of a heart attack last Friday.
上个周五，乔的祖父因心脏病发作而死。
die vi: figurative (disappear, end)
SC 消失 xiāo shī
TC 消失
TC 消失
SC 逝去 xiāo shī，shì qù
SC 死去, 消亡(比喻)
My love for you will never die.
我对你的爱是恒久不灭的。
die vi: figurative, informal (stop working)
SC 坏了 huài le
SC 不能用了 huài le ，bù néng yòng le
I think the toaster has died.
我想这个烤面包器已经坏了。
die vi: figurative (stop burning)
SC 熄灭 xī miè
TC 熄滅
TC 熄滅
The flame died after three hours.
三小时后，火焰熄灭了。
die on [sb] vi + prep: informal (abandon [sb] by dying)
SC 死在…眼前
"Don't you die on me!" she pleaded tearfully.
“你可别丢下我，一个人死去！”她泪流满面地恳求。
die for [sth/sb] vi + prep: (give your life for a cause, person)
SC 为…而死
TC 為…而死
TC 為…而死
I love my children so much, I would die for them.
我很爱我的孩子们，我甚至可以为了他们而死。
die n: (cube with dots for games)
SC 骰子 tóu zi
It's your turn to throw the die.
该你了，掷骰子吧。
die n: (tool for stamping)
SC 模具 mú jù
SC 压模 mú jù，yā mó
The die was ready to start stamping the metal into disks.
模具已经准备好，可以开始将金属压制成圆片。
die n: (tool for threading screws)
SC 螺纹板牙 luó wén bǎn yá
TC 螺紋板牙
TC 螺紋板牙
You need a three eighth inch die for that job.
要干那个活，你需要一把三又八分之一英寸的螺纹板牙。
die vi: figurative (languish)
SC 逐渐消亡 zhú jiàn xiāo wáng
TC 逐漸消亡
TC 逐漸消亡
SC 停止 zhú jiàn xiāo wáng，tíng zhǐ
TC 停止
TC 停止
The project died when everybody lost interest in it.
die vi: (run out of charge)
SC 没电
SC 用完电
I'm sorry I didn't call you back; my battery died.
die [sth] vtr: (suffer a given kind of death)
SC 死于
He died a painful death.
他死得很痛苦。
die [sth] vtr: (shape or stamp with die)
SC 用模具制作 yòng mú jù zhì zuò
SC 用模具浇铸
die away vi phrasal: (fade, diminish)
SC 逐渐消失 zhú jiàn xiāo shī
TC 逐漸消失
TC 逐漸消失
die back vi phrasal: (plant: die from tips of leaves) (植物)
SC 顶梢枯死
die down vi phrasal: (diminish, subside)
SC 逐渐变弱 zhú jiàn biàn ruò
TC 逐漸變弱
TC 逐漸變弱
The shouting died down when the rock star began singing.
当那名摇滚明星开始演唱时，喊叫声就逐渐变弱了。
die off vi phrasal: (disappear gradually)
SC 渐渐消失 jiàn jiàn xiāo shī
As the older generation begins to die, their ideas and traditions die off with them.
die out vi phrasal: (become extinct: organisms) (物种)
SC 灭绝 miè jué
Most of the polar bears will die out by 2050 as a result of global warming.
由于全球变暖，到2050年时，大多数的北极熊都将灭绝。
die out vi phrasal: figurative (tradition: disappear gradually) (习俗、声音等)
SC 逐渐消失，逐渐消亡 zhú jiàn xiāo shī，zhú jiàn xiāo wáng
TC 逐漸消失，逐漸消亡
TC 逐漸消失，逐漸消亡
Our language and our traditions will die out as our people become absorbed by the mainstream culture.
当我们的人民逐渐被主流文化所吸收时，我们的语言以及传统就会逐渐消失。
almost die laughing v expr: figurative, informal (laugh very hard)
SC 快笑死了 kuài xiào sǐ le
We almost died laughing when we saw Mike's Halloween costume.
Cross my heart and hope to die interj: infantile (promise) (引入语，强调陈述的事情属实)
SC 说实话，说到底 shuō shí huà，shuō dào dǐ
TC 說到底
TC 說到底
Mum, I'll clean my room in the morning. Cross my heart and hope to die!
die a natural death v expr: (die of natural causes)
SC 自然死去 zì rán sǐ qù
SC 尽其天年 zì rán sǐ qù，jìn qí tiān nián
According to the coroner's report, Brown died a natural death.
dieback n: (plant: disease involving dying back) (植物)
SC 顶梢枯死
die by suicide v expr: (kill oneself)
SC 自杀 zì shā
TC 自殺
TC 自殺
SC 自尽 zì shā ，zì jǐn
die by your own hand v expr: (kill oneself)
SC 自杀 zì shā
TC 自殺
TC 自殺
SC 自尽 zì shā ，zì jǐn
die casting, die-casting n: (forming molten metal)
SC 压铸
SC 压力铸造
die for your country v expr: (soldier: be killed)
SC 为国捐躯 wèi guó juān qū
TC 為國捐軀
TC 為國捐軀
My great-grandfather died for his country in 1915.
我的曾祖父在1915年为国捐躯了。
die young vi + adj: (not live to a very old age)
SC 英年早逝
SC 夭折 yāo zhé
Sometimes it seems that only the good die young.
die-cast n as adj: (made by molding metal)
SC 压铸件 yā zhù jiàn
TC 壓鑄件
TC 壓鑄件
These die-cast model cars are very popular with collectors.
die-cast [sth] vtr: (make by molding metal)
SC 以印模压铸的 yǐ yìn mó yā zhù de
SC 压铸的
The factory die-casts the parts in aluminium.
工厂用铝压铸配件。
die-hard, die hard n: (rigid traditionalist)
SC 顽固派 wán gù pài
TC 頑固派
TC 頑固派
SC 死脑筋 wán gù pài，sǐ nǎo jīn
She's a die hard who believes in the old ways.
die-hard, die hard adj: (rigidly traditionalist)
SC 顽固的 wán gù de
TC 頑固的
TC 頑固的
SC 死犟的 wán gù de ，sǐ jiàng de
He's a die-hard supporter of the Republican Party.
die-off n: (species, etc.: disappearance) (物种)
SC 灭绝 miè jué
The theory is that a huge asteroid collided with Earth causing a global die-off of dinosaurs.
do or die expr: figurative (critical situation)
SC 不成功毋宁死 bù chéng gōng wú nìng sǐ
SC 拼命干不畏艰险 bù chéng gōng wú nìng sǐ，pīn mìng gàn bú wèi jiān xiǎn
It's do or die for our team today.
do-or-die adj: figurative (situation: critical)
SC 破釜沉舟的
SC 紧要关头的
Tomorrow's game is a do-or-die situation for the struggling team.
loaded dice, loaded die n: (dice weighted for cheating)
SC 灌铅的骰子 guàn qiān de tóu zi
Don't gamble with him; that fellow uses loaded dice.
never die adv + vi: figurative (endure forever) (比喻)
SC 永生, 永存
My love for you will never die.
Never say die! interj: figurative (do not give up)
SC 别灰心 bié huī xīn
SC 别气馁 bié huī xīn，bié qì něi
Come on boys, you can still win this game! Never say die!
never-say-die adj: figurative (attitude: tenacious)
SC 永不言败的
the die is cast expr: figurative (the situation cannot be changed)
SC 木已成舟
SC 无法改变
to die for adj: informal, figurative (extremely desirable)
SC 不惜一切要得到的
SC 极想得到的