death
US /deθ/
UK /deθ/
1.
死亡, 逝世
the action or fact of dying or being killed; the end of the life of a person or organism
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The cause of death was a heart attack.
死亡原因是心脏病发作。
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He faced death with courage.
他勇敢地面对死亡。
2.
消亡, 终结
the permanent end of something's existence or effectiveness
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The death of the old traditions was inevitable.
旧传统的消亡是不可避免的。
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The company faced the death of its market share.
该公司面临市场份额的消亡。