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deadadjective(NOT LIVING)A2not nowliving: 死的，死亡的，去世的 She's been dead for 20yearsnow.到现在她已经去世20年了。 Themotorcyclistwas deadonarrivalat thehospital.那位摩托车手被送到医院时已经死亡。 He wasshotdead(=killedbyshooting)outsidehishome.他在家门外被人开枪打死了。 C2mainlyUKIf apartofyourbodyis dead, you cannotfeelit: （身体局部）失去知觉的，麻木的 I've beensittingwith mylegscrossedfor solong, myrightleghas gone dead.我盘腿坐了很久，结果右腿都麻木了。 - Thepresidenthassentamessageofsympathyto therelativesof the deadsoldiers.
- In theautumnIrakeup the deadleaves.
- Forensicexaminationrevealedalargequantityofpoisonin the dead man'sstomach.
- Anambulancecrewwas called to hishome, but he was dead by thetimetheyarrived.
- Thehorselaymotionlesson theground, as if dead.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDeath and dying - be as dead as a doornailidiom
- bereave
- bite
- bleed out
- buy the farmidiom
- cadaveric
- death toll
- depart this lifeidiom
- fatality
- ghost
- morbid
- necrophiliac
- perch
- predecease
- push
- remains
- shuffle off this mortal coilidiom
- starvation
- toll
- watery
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: deadadjective(NOT IN USE)UKIfglassesandbottlesthat werepreviouslyfullare dead, they are nowempty. （杯子、瓶子等）空了的 In somesports, if aballis dead, it isoutsidetheareaofplay: （某些运动中球）出界的Officialsruledtheballdead. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesEmpty - bare
- barrenness
- blank
- clear
- cleared
- deserted
- desolate
- emptiness
- empty
- flat
- forlorn
- hollow
- lifeless
- low-traffic
- nothingness
- unfurnished
- uninhabited
- unobstructed
- unoccupied
- vacant
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports deadadjective(BORING)C2If aplaceis dead, it is tooquietand nothinginterestinghappensthere: （地方）沉寂的，死气沉沉的 Thecitycentreisquitelivelyduring theday, but it'stotallydead atnight.市中心白天相当热闹，晚上却死气沉沉。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTedious and uninspiring - anonymous
- banal
- basic
- be (as) dull as ditchwateridiom
- bland
- lifelessness
- marginal
- marmoreal
- meh
- menial
- slow
- soul-destroying
- soulless
- spinach
- staid
- stale
- stuffy
- tame
- well worn
- worthy
See more results » deadadjective(EQUIPMENT)B2If apieceofequipmentis dead, it is notworking: 坏了的，失灵的 a deadbattery没电的电池 Thephonesuddenlywentdead.电话突然不能用了。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesbroken - brokenThe microwave's broken.
- deadThe phone's dead; there must be a problem with the line.
- defunctThe TV's defunct!
- bustUKYou won't be able to watch the game, the TV's bust.
- bustedUSOh no, my laptop's busted.
- out of orderThe coffee machine was out of order.
See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesMachines - not functioning - act
- break
- brokenness
- brownout
- burn out
- conk
- conk out
- cut
- cutsomethingout
- DDoS
- defective
- dysfunction
- fritz
- idle
- incapacitate
- shot
- shudder to a haltidiom
- shutdown
- stall
- temperamentally
See more results » deadadjective(TIRED)I'mabsolutelydead by the end of theday. - If youtryto do it all yourself you'll becompletelydead.
- She says she can't come out because she's too dead.
- I can'tdanceany more, I'm dead.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTired and making tired - all in
- anti-fatigue
- atyourworstidiom
- be dead onyourfeetidiom
- be fit/ready to dropidiom
- finishsomethingoff
- fit to dropidiom
- fragile
- gassed
- haggard
- knackered
- shattered
- shell-shocked
- sleep deprivation
- sleep-deprived
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- strung out
- wrecked
- zonked
See more results » Idiomsbe (as) dead as a/the dodo be as dead as a doornail be dead meat be dead in the water be dead onyourfeet dead to rights be dead to the world dead man walking dead men tell no tales over my dead body Theconductorwaitedfor deadsilencebeforecommencingtheperformance.乐队指挥等观众们完全静下来后才开始演出。 Thepostofficeis dead(=straight)ahead.邮局就在前面。 Aim for the dead(=exact)centreof thetarget.瞄准靶子的正中心。 I alwaystrytoarrivedead(=exactly)ontime.我总是尽量按时到达。 Theexamwas deadeasy.这次考试太容易了。 I'm deadhungry.我饿极了。 "How was thefilm?" "It was dead good."“那部电影怎么样？”“棒极了！” dead set against (doing)something(UKalsodead against (doing)something) to becompletelyopposedto something: 坚决反对…He's dead set againstlivingin thecity.他坚决反对住在城里。 dead set on (doing)something to be verydeterminedto do or have something: 坚决要做…，一心要做…Martha's dead set on having a newbike.玛莎一心想要一辆新自行车。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesComplete and whole - (all) in one pieceidiom
- A, a
- absolute
- all or nothingidiom
- all-in-one
- all-inclusive
- fell
- fibre
- from stem to sternidiom
- full-blown
- full-fledged
- full-length
- fully
- plain
- thoroughly
- through and throughidiom
- to the lastidiom
- totality
- toto
- unabridged
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: very & extreme the dead[plural] Threechildrenwere among the dead.死者中有3名儿童。 Aceasefirehas been called toallowthesurvivorstoburytheirdead.人们呼吁停火以便幸存者能够掩埋他们死去的亲人。 HebelievesthatGodwilljudgethelivingand the dead. The dead are always with us inourmemories. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDeath and dying - be as dead as a doornailidiom
- bereave
- bite
- bleed out
- buy the farmidiom
- cadaveric
- death toll
- depart this lifeidiom
- fatality
- ghost
- morbid
- necrophiliac
- perch
- predecease
- push
- remains
- shuffle off this mortal coilidiom
- starvation
- toll
- watery
See more results » Idiomscome back from the dead in the dead of night/winter deadadjective(NOT LIVING)死的，死亡的，去世的She's been dead for 20yearsnow.到现在她已经去世20年了。 Themotorcyclistwas deadonarrivalat thehospital.那位摩托车手被送到医院时已经死亡。 He wasshotdead(=killedbyshooting)outsidehishome.他在家门外被人开枪打死了。 C2mainlyUKIf apartofyourbodyis dead, you cannotfeelit. （身体局部）失去知觉的，麻木的I've beensittingwith mylegscrossedfor solong, myrightleghas gone dead.我盘腿坐了很久，结果右腿都麻木了。 - Thepresidenthassentamessageofsympathyto therelativesof the deadsoldiers.
- In theautumnIrakeup the deadleaves.
- Forensicexaminationrevealedalargequantityofpoisonin the dead man'sstomach.
- Anambulancecrewwas called to hishome, but he was dead by thetimetheyarrived.
- Thehorselaymotionlesson theground, as if dead.
deadadjective(NOT IN USE)UKIfglassesandbottlesthat werepreviouslyfullare dead, they are nowempty. （杯子、瓶子等）空了的 In somesports, if aballis dead, it isoutsidetheareaofplay. （某些运动中球）出界的 deadadjective(BORING)C2If aplaceis dead, it is tooquietand nothinginterestinghappensthere. （地方）沉寂的，死气沉沉的Thecitycentreisquitelivelyduring theday, but it'stotallydead atnight.市中心白天相当热闹，晚上却死气沉沉。 deadadjective(EQUIPMENT)B2If apieceofequipmentis dead, it is notworking. 坏了的，失灵的a deadbattery没电的电池 Thephonesuddenlywentdead.电话突然不能用了。 Idiomsbe (as) dead as a/the dodo be as dead as a doornail be dead meat be dead in the water be dead onyourfeet be dead to the world dead men tell no tales over my dead body 完全的，全然的Theconductorwaitedfor deadsilencebeforecommencingtheperformance.乐队指挥等观众们完全静下来后才开始演出。 Thepostofficeis dead(=straight)ahead.邮局就在前面。 Aim for the dead(=exact)centreof thetarget.瞄准靶子的正中心。 I alwaystrytoarrivedead(=exactly)ontime.我总是尽量按时到达。 很，非常Theexamwas deadeasy.这次考试太容易了。 I'm deadhungry.我饿极了。 "How was thefilm?" "It was dead good."“那部电影怎么样？”“棒极了！” dead set against (doing)sth(UKalsodead against (doing)sth) to becompletelyopposedto something 坚决反对…He's deadset againstlivingin thecity.他坚决反对住在城里。 You won't beabletochangehismind- he's deadagainsttheplan.你不可能改变他的想法——他坚决不同意这个计划。 dead set on (doing)sth to be verydeterminedto do or have something 坚决要做…，一心要做…Martha's deadset onhaving a newbike.玛莎一心想要一辆新自行车。 the dead[plural] 死去的人们，死者Threechildrenwere among the dead.死者中有3名儿童。 Aceasefirehas been called toallowthesurvivorstoburytheirdead.人们呼吁停火以便幸存者能够掩埋他们死去的亲人。 Idiomscome back from the dead in the dead of night/winter dead| American Dictionarydeadadjective[not gradable](NOT LIVING)deadleaves Localresidentsfoundthewhaledead on thebeach. If apieceofmachineryorequipmentis dead, it is nolongerworking: a deadbattery Thephonesuddenlywent dead. infmlIf youdescribeaplaceas dead, youmeanthere is not muchactivitythere thatinterestsyou: Ilovemyhometown, but as ateenagerI alwaysfoundit dead. deadadjective[not gradable](COMPLETE)Theconductorwaitedfor deadsilencebeforeliftinghisbaton. Heaimedfor the deadcenterof thetarget. deadadverb[not gradable](COMPLETELY)After a hard day’swork, I was deadtired. deadnoun(DEAD PEOPLE)[pl]peoplewho are nolongerliving: She did notknowany of thenameslistedamong the dead. deadnoun(DEEPEST PART)[U]thedeepestor mostextremepartof something Idiomsdead of night dead of winter nolongerexisting, or nolongerhavingsuccessor makingprogress: Somebelievethatemployeeloyaltytoorganizationsis dead becauselifetimeemploymentis nolongerpossible. Theonlineserviceattractedfarfewercustomersthanpredictedand ispracticallydead,analystssaid. Shesavedanearlydead $250 milliondealtorenovatethedowntownarea. if aplaceis dead, nothing ishappeningthere: Taxidriversreportedthatbusinesswasslowand theairporthas been dead. used todescribeamachineorequipmentthat hasstoppedworking: go deadThephonelinewent dead. dead in the water havingfailedand veryunlikelyto have anysuccessin thefuture: Mr Winters said hisplansfor amanagementbuyoutwere dead in thewater. Examplesofdeaddead He returns home and finds the burglar,deadfrom a heart attack, on the floor.From theCambridge English Corpus The result of this damage is that there are nowdeadprocessors scattered at random in the system.From theCambridge English Corpus By then, over half the former division members weredead, and the average age of the 117 surviving members was seventy-three years.From theCambridge English Corpus The question presented is who suffers more, the one whose loved one isdeador the one whose love is unrequited.From theCambridge English Corpus And third, the woman looks eitherdeador made of plastic which problematises her otherwise conventionally attractive appearance.From theCambridge English Corpus The presence ofdeadparasites may not confer an acquired immunity to re-infection.From theCambridge English Corpus A ' genuine option ' is defined as a decision between hypotheses that is forced (rather than avoidable), living (rather thandead), and momentous (rather than trivial).From theCambridge English Corpus The cytoplasm of the cells had lysosome-like granules containingdeadgranulosa cell debris at different stages of degradation.From theCambridge English Corpus Positions and heading angle fromdeadreckoning are redrawn on computer screen overlapped with a hand measured map.From theCambridge English Corpus Within a host, the proportion of the parasites that aredeadis not related to the degree of multiple infection.From theCambridge English Corpus Half of this sediment can be expected to settle above the out-take (in the live storage) and half below the out-take (indeadstorage).From theCambridge English Corpus A hill with a hollow providesdeadground, and this could be a lurking place for natural or supernatural enemies.From theCambridge English Corpus Even (seemingly) unimportant enacted laws change the status quo policy and have greater utility thandeadimportant bills.From theCambridge English Corpus This can take measurements using fluorescence to establish the three microbe states: viable,deador dormant.From theCambridge English Corpus Total number and the numbers of dormant, non-dormant, living anddeadseeds significantly differed among the autumn, spring and summer samples.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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