bite the dust

US /baɪt ðə dʌst/
UK /baɪt ðə dʌst/
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阵亡, 死亡, 报废

to die, especially in battle or in an accident

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Many soldiers bit the dust during the war.
许多士兵在战争中阵亡
The old car finally bit the dust after years of service.
那辆旧车在服役多年后终于报废了