英语die的用法 词性举例

die 只列举动词的用法： verb ( dies, dying [ no obj. ] 1 (of a person, animal, or plant) stop living: - she died of cancer - the sheep died from the heat - | [ with obj. ] : the king died a peaceful death. (die for) be killed for (a cause): they were prepared to die for their country. [ with complement ] have a specified status at the time of one's death: - the inventor died a pauper. (die out) become extinct: - many species died out. be forgotten: - her genius has assured her name will never die . [ with adverbial ] become less loud or strong: - after a while, the noise died down - at last the storm died away . (die back) (of a plant) decay from the tip toward the root: - rhubarb dies back to a crown of buds each winter. (die off) die one after another until few or none are left: - the original founders died off or retired. (of a fire or light) stop burning or gleaming. - the fire dies.