Death

(noun.) the act of killing; 'he had two deaths on his conscience'.

(noun.) the event of dying or departure from life; 'her death came as a terrible shock'; 'upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren'.

(noun.) the personification of death; 'Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city'.

(noun.) the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; 'the animal died a painful death'.

(noun.) the absence of life or state of being dead; 'he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life'.

(noun.) the time at which life ends; continuing until dead; 'she stayed until his death'; 'a struggle to the last'.

(noun.) the time when something ends; 'it was the death of all his plans'; 'a dying of old hopes'.

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• His labors, however, were interrupt ed by the death of his assistant Flemming, and by his own illness, which proved fatal in 1846, a few months before the actual discovery of Neptune. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• We should be rich men if we had 1000 pounds for every poor devil who has been done to death in that den. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Some time ago, before her father's death, when I thought it right to mention to her--but I'll tell you, if you will bear with me, how it was. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Sooth to say, they cannot go away too fast, for even here my Lady Dedlock has been bored to death. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Many of them are aimed at gas, and there are several grim summaries of death and fires due to gas-leaks or explosions. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Hence she hated Sundays when all was at rest, and often said they would be the death of her. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The exquisite pain and suffering endured previous to the use of anaesthetics often caused death by exhaustion. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• She turned white as death; she shook all over; she lost her strength. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I remembered the furtive hatred in her face when she said, There is no news of Sir Percival that I don't expect--except the news of his death. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You have heard about the Colonel's Will; now you must hear what happened after the Colonel's death. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• My love, the staircase is as still as Death. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• We live on long after our death, and progressively, in progressive devolution. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• If he had kept true to that clasp, death would not have mattered. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I now say, Thank God she did not live to witness the cruel, miserable death of her youngest darling! 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Let it be somewhere beyond reach; in some obscure life--or, better still, in some obscure death. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The figures are the number of typhoid deaths occurring yearly out of 100,000 inhabitants. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed, are the vices of the younger sort and the deaths of the old. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave but one? 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The rats will devour the mixture and then drink, whereupon the plaster, brought into contact with the water, will become solid and like a stone in their stomachs, which will cause their deaths. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Ten thousand unthinkably atrocious deaths could not atone for the affront that you have put upon me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• A single man could not have carried out two deaths in such a way as to deceive a coroner's jury. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• We shall all die, was my answer; but the time and the manner of our deaths is unknown to us. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The conscience of the woman was troubled; she began to think that the deaths of her favourites was a judgment from heaven to chastise her partiality. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• His last days were saddened by the deaths of some of his most promising disciples. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She sometimes begged Justine to forgive her unkindness, but much oftener accused her of having caused the deaths of her brothers and sister. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The respectable lawyers who scribble-scrabble your deeds and your wills look the deaths of living people in the face. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The plague is now in progress--it is useless closing one's eyes to the fact--the deaths encrease each week. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• How can I have the conscience to marry after having driven two women to their deaths? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Many living deaths have I borne for thee, O Raymond, and now I expire, thy victim! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• There were twenty score of violent deaths in one long minute of that agony of fear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.

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