读音

/ded/

释义

• 形容词: 死的；无生命的；不活跃的。例如: “The plant was dead because it hadn’t been watered for weeks.”
• 副词: 完全地；绝对地。例如: “I’m dead tired after working all day.”
• 名词: (某些语言中的)死神。例如: “In some cultures, death is personified as the ‘Dead’.”

短语

• “dead silence” 意为完全的寂静。
• “dead end” 指死胡同，或者没有出路的情况。
• “dead to the world” 表示熟睡或完全不关心周围发生的事。

例句

• 形容词: “The room was so quiet; it felt as if everything in it was dead.”
• 副词: “She was dead serious about her decision to quit her job.”
• 名词: “In Greek mythology, Hades is the god of the Dead.”

同义词

• lifeless
• inactive
• motionless
• deceased
• extinct