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*die /daɪ; daɪ/
v died, died, dying
1 [I,T] to stop living 死，死亡:
Hector's upset because his dog's just died. 海克特心情不好，因为他的狗刚死。
He died a natural death. 他是自然死亡的。
+ of/from She died of breast cancer. 她死于乳房癌。
2 be dying for something/be dying to do sth spoken to want to have or to do something very much 【口】 极想要某物/渴望做某事:
I'm dying to meet her. 我渴望与她相会。
3 old habits/old traditions/old customs die hard used to say that it takes a long time to change to a new way of doing something 积习难改
die awayif a sound, wind, or light dies away, it becomes weaker and stops 〔声音、风、光等〕渐渐变弱，慢慢消失:
The footsteps died away. 脚步声渐渐远去。
die down
to become less strong or violent 逐渐减弱，慢慢平息:
The wind finally died down this morning. 今天早晨风势终于减弱了。
die out
to disappear completely or no longer exist 灭绝，死绝:
The last wolves in this area died out 100 years ago. 100 年前这地区的最后一批狼灭绝了。
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