dead
/ded/
adj.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
死的;失去生命的
释义与例句
adj.
死的;失去生命的
no longer alive
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The old tree was dead, but its trunk was still standing.
那棵老树已经枯死,但树干仍立着。
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Three people were found dead after the building collapsed.
大楼倒塌后,有三人被发现已经死亡。
展开其余 1 条例句
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She removed the dead leaves from the plant.
她摘掉了植物上的枯叶。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
dead 是形容词“已死的”,die 是动作“死去”,death 是名词“死亡”;dead 的词尾是 /d/,deaf 的词尾是 /f/。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
反义词
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alive 活着的dead 表示生命已经结束,alive 表示仍然活着;alive 通常作表语或后置定语,如 stay alive、the only person alive,不说 an alive man。The rescued dog was weak but still alive. 获救的狗很虚弱,但仍然活着。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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deaf 聋的;失聪的dead /ded/ 以 /d/ 结尾,表示“死的”;deaf /def/ 以 /f/ 结尾,表示“聋的”。两词含义和词尾音都不同,听力中需特别分辨。My grandfather is deaf in his left ear. 我祖父左耳失聪。
常见搭配
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dead body 尸体The detective examined the area around the dead body. 侦探查看了尸体周围的区域。
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dead end 死胡同;僵局We turned around when the lane came to a dead end. 小巷到了尽头,我们只好转身返回。
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dead battery 没电的电池The car would not start because of a dead battery. 汽车因蓄电池没电而无法启动。