die

1 of 2

verb

ˈdī

died; dying ˈdī-iŋ How to pronounce die (audio)

intransitive verb

: to pass from physical life : expire

died at the age of 56

die young

died from his injuries

a dying tree

: to pass out of existence : cease

their anger died at these words

: to disappear or subside gradually

—often used with away, down, or out

the storm died down

: sink, languish

dying from fatigue

: to long keenly or desperately

dying to go

: to be overwhelmed by emotion

die of embarrassment

: to cease functioning : stop

the motor died

: to end in failure

the bill died in committee

: to become indifferent

die to worldly things

die

2 of 2

noun

ˈdī

plural dice ˈdīs How to pronounce die (audio)

or dies ˈdīz How to pronounce die (audio)

plural dice : a small cube marked on each face with from one to six spots and used usually in pairs in various games and in gambling by being shaken and thrown to come to rest at random on a flat surface

—often used figuratively in expressions concerning chance or the irrevocability of a course of action

the die was cast

plural dies, architecture : dado sense 1a

plural dies : any of various tools or devices for imparting a desired shape, form, or finish to a material or for impressing an object or material: such as

a(1)

: the larger of a pair of cutting or shaping tools that when moved toward each other produce a desired form in or impress a desired device on an object by pressure or by a blow

(2)

: a device composed of a pair of such tools

: a hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool used for forming screw threads

: a mold into which molten metal or other material is forced

: a perforated block through which metal or plastic is drawn or extruded for shaping

Example Sentences

Verb She claims she's not afraid to die. He died in 1892 at the age of 37. People in the town began dying suddenly. He died a violent and painful death. Her secret died with her. He's the last of a dying breed. Noun Each player throws one die. he rolled the die, hoping for a six See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Kal-El also saw his parents die and goes through life trying to pass as the earthling Clark Kent, wearing spandex under his work clothes, just in case.

Peter Debruge, Variety, 16 Sep. 2022 When the remaining dogs die, there will no longer be any royal corgis.

Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 The investment announced Thursday will be used to buy and install two new press lines, complete press and die upgrades, renovations and construct a 6,000 square foot addition.

Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 Even still, Christianity would see a 10% decline by 2070 as older American Christians die, according to Pew Research Center.

Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 Some dozen die-hard Kelly fans regularly attended the trial.

CBS News, 14 Sep. 2022 The 1,200-worker plant, Kokomo Casting, is the world’s largest die cast facility, according to Stellantis.

BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 The result is a new source of revenue and a new avenue of distribution for movies that used to live or die based on their theatrical box office.

Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022 Held without a catch all season to that point, the sophomore hauled in a 14-yard pass on fourth-and-three that felt like a do-or-die moment.

Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022

Noun

The other risk is that Amazon browsers who do convert end up being lower-quality customers than the die-hards who bought in early.

Laura Forman, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 There are Tesla die-hards who think the technology behind FSD is nearly perfect.

Allison Morrow, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco.

Matt Richtel, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco.

Matt Richtel, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2022 For my old friends who worked with me in the days of paper and ink who remain internal combustion die-hards, understand that embracing this new form of supercar is not an act of infidelity.

Mark Ewing, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 And where horror die-hards' beloved Mandy sees a never-more-badass Cage on a technicolor revenge quest, COOS replicates all the visual flair to compliment its Lovecraftian roots.

Allaire Nuss, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2022 Sure, there are a few holdouts for the real die-hards, your Camrys and Camaros, but even those will probably end up with a two-inch lift and plastic fender flares before the decade is out.

Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 July 2022 The servers, frequently young women in T-shirts and denim shorts, also carried firearms, which probably explains why numerous journalists dubbed Shooters Grill a Hooters parody for Second Amendment die-hards.

Tim Carman, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 See More

Kids Definition

die 1 of 2

verb

ˈdī

died; dying

: to stop living

: to come to an end

Their hope has not died.

: to want badly

I'm dying to go.

: to stop working or running

The motor died.

die

2 of 2

noun

plural dice

ˈdīs

: a small cube marked on each side with one to six spots and used in games

plural dies

ˈdīz

: a device for forming or cutting material by pressure

单词	die on the vine
释义	die 1 of 2 verb ˈdī died; dying ˈdī-iŋ intransitive verb 1 : to pass from physical life : expire died at the age of 56 die young died from his injuries a dying tree 2 a : to pass out of existence : cease their anger died at these words b : to disappear or subside gradually —often used with away, down, or out the storm died down 3 a : sink, languish dying from fatigue b : to long keenly or desperately dying to go c : to be overwhelmed by emotion die of embarrassment 4 a : to cease functioning : stop the motor died b : to end in failure the bill died in committee 5 : to become indifferent die to worldly things die 2 of 2 noun ˈdī plural dice ˈdīs or dies ˈdīz 1 plural dice : a small cube marked on each face with from one to six spots and used usually in pairs in various games and in gambling by being shaken and thrown to come to rest at random on a flat surface —often used figuratively in expressions concerning chance or the irrevocability of a course of action the die was cast 2 plural dies, architecture : dado sense 1a 3 plural dies : any of various tools or devices for imparting a desired shape, form, or finish to a material or for impressing an object or material: such as a(1) : the larger of a pair of cutting or shaping tools that when moved toward each other produce a desired form in or impress a desired device on an object by pressure or by a blow (2) : a device composed of a pair of such tools b : a hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool used for forming screw threads c : a mold into which molten metal or other material is forced d : a perforated block through which metal or plastic is drawn or extruded for shaping Phrases die hard 1 : to be long in dying such rumors die hard 2 : to continue resistance against hopeless odds that kind of determination dies hard die on the vine : to fail especially at an early stage through lack of support or enthusiasm let the proposal die on the vine to die for : extremely desirable or appealing the dessert was to die for Synonyms Verb check out conk (out) croak [slang] decease demise depart drop end exit expire fall flatline go kick in [slang] kick off [slang] pass (on) pass away part peg out [chiefly British] perish pop off step out succumb Noun bones dice See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb She claims she's not afraid to die. He died in 1892 at the age of 37. People in the town began dying suddenly. He died a violent and painful death. Her secret died with her. He's the last of a dying breed. Noun Each player throws one die. he rolled the die, hoping for a six See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Kal-El also saw his parents die and goes through life trying to pass as the earthling Clark Kent, wearing spandex under his work clothes, just in case. Peter Debruge, Variety, 16 Sep. 2022 When the remaining dogs die, there will no longer be any royal corgis. Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 The investment announced Thursday will be used to buy and install two new press lines, complete press and die upgrades, renovations and construct a 6,000 square foot addition. Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 Even still, Christianity would see a 10% decline by 2070 as older American Christians die, according to Pew Research Center. Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 Some dozen die-hard Kelly fans regularly attended the trial. CBS News, 14 Sep. 2022 The 1,200-worker plant, Kokomo Casting, is the world’s largest die cast facility, according to Stellantis. BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 The result is a new source of revenue and a new avenue of distribution for movies that used to live or die based on their theatrical box office. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022 Held without a catch all season to that point, the sophomore hauled in a 14-yard pass on fourth-and-three that felt like a do-or-die moment. Michael Casagrande \| Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022 Noun The other risk is that Amazon browsers who do convert end up being lower-quality customers than the die-hards who bought in early. Laura Forman, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 There are Tesla die-hards who think the technology behind FSD is nearly perfect. Allison Morrow, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco. Matt Richtel, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco. Matt Richtel, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2022 For my old friends who worked with me in the days of paper and ink who remain internal combustion die-hards, understand that embracing this new form of supercar is not an act of infidelity. Mark Ewing, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 And where horror die-hards' beloved Mandy sees a never-more-badass Cage on a technicolor revenge quest, COOS replicates all the visual flair to compliment its Lovecraftian roots. Allaire Nuss, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2022 Sure, there are a few holdouts for the real die-hards, your Camrys and Camaros, but even those will probably end up with a two-inch lift and plastic fender flares before the decade is out. Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 July 2022 The servers, frequently young women in T-shirts and denim shorts, also carried firearms, which probably explains why numerous journalists dubbed Shooters Grill a Hooters parody for Second Amendment die-hards. Tim Carman, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English dien, from or akin to Old Norse deyja to die; akin to Old High German touwen to die Noun Middle English dee, from Anglo-French dé First Known Use Verb 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing die die before one's time die down die in bed die from/of hunger die in committee die hard die of/from thirst die like flies die in one's sleep die of do-or-die old habits die hard never say die the die is cast sine die to die for die in childbirth die intestate die out die away die laughing die off die in one's bed cross my heart and hope to die die on the vine See More die before one's time die down die in bed die from/of hunger die in committee die hard die of/from thirst die like flies die in one's sleep die of do-or-die old habits die hard never say die the die is cast sine die to die for die in childbirth die intestate die out die away die laughing die off die in one's bed cross my heart and hope to die die on the vine See More Kids Definition die 1 of 2 verb ˈdī died; dying 1 : to stop living 2 : to come to an end Their hope has not died. 3 : to want badly I'm dying to go. 4 : to stop working or running The motor died. die 2 of 2 noun 1 plural dice ˈdīs : a small cube marked on each side with one to six spots and used in games 2 plural dies ˈdīz : a device for forming or cutting material by pressure Medical Definition die 1 of 2 intransitive verb ˈdī died; dying ˈdī-iŋ 1 : to suffer total and irreversible loss of the bodily attributes and functions that constitute life 2 : to suffer or face the pains of death die 2 of 2 noun plural dies ˈdīz : any of various tools or devices for imparting a desired shape, form, or finish to a material or for impressing an object or material die on the vine phrase as in collapse to be unsuccessful Her plan to write a memoir died on the vine. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance collapse fail flop strike out struggle fold miss fall flat fall short fall on one's face bomb wash out flame out tank founder come up empty lay an egg come to grief flunk come a cropper crater decline crash slip slump crumble go under skid flounder wane misfire miscarry sink implode self-destruct Antonyms & Near Antonyms work out go succeed deliver pan out click flourish thrive come off cook go over triumph prevail prosper win See More
随便看	toss down or off toss in toss off toss one's cookies toss one's hat in the ring toss one's hat into the ring toss out toss-up toss-ups toss/flip a coin tossa tossa jute tossed tossed (down or off) tossed back tossed down or off tossed in tossed off tossed one's cookies tossed out tossed salad tosser tossers tosses tosses (down or off)

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