dying

英 [ˈdaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈdaɪɪŋ]

adj.  临终的; 临死的; 垂死的; 垂死者; 临终者
v.  死; 死亡; 凋谢; 消失; 消亡; 灭亡; 停止运转
die的现在分词

现在分词：dying　

CET4CET6法律

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.5268 / COCA.4582

牛津词典

adj.

• 临终的；临死的；垂死的
  connected with or happening at the time of sb's death
  1. I will remember it to my dying day .
     我至死都不会忘记此事。
  2. her dying wishes/words
     她的临终遗愿 / 遗言
• 垂死者；临终者
  people who are dying
  1. doctors who care for the dying
     照看临终病人的医生

柯林斯词典

• 
  Dyingis the present participle ofdie.
• ADJ 垂死的;濒死的;临死的
  Adyingperson or animal is very ill and likely to die soon.
  1. ...a dying man.
     垂死的男子
  2. The dyingare people who are dying.
     
  3. The dead and the dying were everywhere.
     到处都是死尸和奄奄一息的人。
• ADJ 临终的;垂死的
  You usedyingto describe something which happens at the time when someone dies, or is connected with that time.
  1. It'll stay in my mind till my dying day...
     它将长存我心，直到生命的终点。
  2. She was compelled to fulfil the dying wishes of her mother.
     她不得不去实现她母亲的临终遗愿。
• ADJ 行将结束的;最后时刻的;末期的
  Thedyingdays ordyingminutes of a state of affairs or an activity are its last days or minutes.
  1. The islands were seized by the Soviet army in the dying days of the second world war...
     这些岛屿是在二战末期被苏联军队占领的。
  2. A penalty by Thierry Lacroix broke the deadlock in the dying minutes of the game.
     蒂里·拉克鲁瓦的点球在比赛结束前的最后时刻打破了僵局。
• ADJ 行将消亡的;没落的
  Adyingtradition or industry is becoming less important and is likely to disappear completely.
  1. Shipbuilding is a dying business.
     造船业是夕阳产业。
• (火焰)行将熄灭的
  Adyingfire is no longer hot and bright and will not burn for much longer.

英英释义

noun

• the time when something ends
  1. it was the death of all his plans
  2. a dying of old hopes
  Synonym:deathdemise

adj

• in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
  1. a dying man
  2. his dying wish
  3. a dying fire
  4. a dying civilization

双语例句

• Patients were dying because of an acute shortage of nurses.
  因为护理人员严重不足，患者生命垂危。
• A penalty by Thierry Lacroix broke the deadlock in the dying minutes of the game.
  蒂里·拉克鲁瓦的点球在比赛结束前的最后时刻打破了僵局。
• Lu Xun was loyal to the people, bending his back to the task until his dying day.
  鲁迅对人民忠心耿耿，鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已。
• People in hospitals are dying because of shortage of medicine.
  由于药品匮乏，医院里的病人濒临死亡。
• They said that the total number of cows dying from BSE would be twenty thousand
  他们说患疯牛病死亡的牛的总数将达2万头。
• Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school
  盖尔语多年来一直濒于消亡，尽管如今孩子们还在学校学习这门语言。
• I'm dying for a breath of fresh air
  我非常渴望能呼吸到新鲜空气。
• She was dying to talk to Frank.
  她很想同弗兰克谈谈。
• He helped his first wife take her life when she was dying of cancer.
  他曾帮助自己身患癌症、不久于人世的第一任妻子自杀。
• In her dying days the old Queen unbent a little.
  在临死的那些日子里，年迈的女王态度稍缓和了一些。