| 单词 | living death |
| 释义 | living death noun[S] uk/ˌlɪv.ɪŋ ˈdeθ/us/ˌlɪv.ɪŋ ˈdeθ/alifethat is sofullofsufferingthat it would bebetterto bedead: 生不如死的生活，活受罪，煎熬She can'twalkorfeedherself and she canbarelyspeak- it's alivingdeath.她自己无法走路，也无法吃东西，而且几乎无法说话——真是活受罪啊。 Disease & illness - general words
Examplesofliving deathliving death This is a retreat into the 'theatre within the theatre', into theatricality, invisibility, solitude, unworldliness, emptiness, disembodiment, alivingdeath. From theCambridge English Corpus The first is thelivingdeathwhich can arise from chronic bronchitis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Employment means life, unemployment means alivingdeath, as medical officers of health have testified and as facts in abundance have shown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The poor devil cannot even open his mouth now, because he is dying alivingdeaththrough the illness he contracted in the pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important that the public should know first that drug addiction brings misery andlivingdeath—indeed, even death for some. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Health education is the real remedy, but those of us who falter and fall must be treated as casualties and not left to alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Stark is forced to confront both his past and a present which has become alivingdeath, in a story of love lost and friendship betrayed. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She argues that if the disease is seen as alivingdeathby society, both politicians and service providers need not concern themselves with quality. From theCambridge English Corpus Alienation is a form oflivingdeath. From theCambridge English Corpus That is the reality, but it goes further because some people face alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For me, it seemed to be for many people the difference between life and alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Huge fortunes have been made out of the labour of these people who are suffering what is but alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When men suffer from pneumoconiosis, the stage is reached when it becomes alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They face a long and lingering illness before they die, and they look at it on alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless something is done about the problem, such women will continue to die or face alivingdeath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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