单词 | death throes |
释义 | Word Frequency death throes(dɛθ θrəʊz) plural noun 1. convulsive movements associated with the painful or violent death of a person or animal I have seen such a creature in its death throes 2. the final stage in the destruction of something The dead tycoon's sons will remain in their plush offices overseeing the death throesof the family empire. Their work is a despairing metaphor for a society in its death throes. |
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