dieKK [daɪ] /daɪ/发音动词1死、死亡、过世Her grandfather died peacefully at home last winter.她的祖父去年冬天在家中平静地过世了。2枯死、凋谢All the plants on the balcony died during the heat wave.热浪期间阳台上的植物全都枯死了。3熄火、停止运转The engine died halfway up the mountain road.车子的引擎在山路半途熄火了。4消逝、消失The laughter died the moment she walked into the room.她一走进房间,笑声立刻消失了。5渴望、极想口语,常用进行式I'm dying for a cold drink after that long walk.走了那么久,我超想喝杯冰的。6难受、受不了口语I nearly died of embarrassment in front of the whole class.我在全班面前差点羞死。名词1骰子复数为 diceHe rolled the die and moved his piece three spaces.他掷了骰子,把棋子往前移三格。2模具、冲模The factory uses a steel die to stamp the metal parts.工厂用钢制模具冲压这些金属零件。片语动词1绝迹、绝种Many traditional crafts are slowly dying out in rural areas.许多传统手工艺在乡下正逐渐绝迹。2平息、减弱We waited for the wind to die down before setting off.我们等风势减弱后才出发。片语1极好、超赞口语(to die for)The chocolate cake at that little bakery is to die for.那家小烘焙坊的巧克力蛋糕好吃得不得了。用这个字练口说→相关片语die downdie outdie harddo or die