奠酒diàn jiǔ
sacrifice wine as offerings to the spirits of thedead
死了sǐ le
in the dust; in the flue; as cold as a wagon tire; dead and buried
渡渡鸟dù dù niǎo
dodo
震耳欲聋zhèn ěr yù lóng
enough to wake thedead
古代巨鸟gǔ dài jù niǎo
dodo
行尸走肉 person; be as good asdead; be all but dead
无异wú yì
as good as, the same as
纸钱zhǐ qián
paper made to resemble money and burned as an offering to thedead
诔lěi
make a memorial speech; pray for thedead; funeral prayer [eulogy] of thedead
僵死jiāng sǐ
dead; ossified
烂醉làn zuì
dead drunk
白骨bái gǔ
bones of thedead
死灵sǐ líng
souls of thedead
死区sǐ qū
dead zone; dead band; dead space
莺啭燕语yīng zhuàn yàn yǔ
asthe flutelike notes of the orioles or asthe early chirping of the swallows.
倦得要命juàn dé yào mìng
be dead tired; be dead to the world
昭如日星zhāo rú rì xīng
as evident and obvious asthe sun and the stars
殡葬bìn zàng
hold a funeral procession and bury thedead; funeral and interment
鱼目混珠yú mù hún zhū
pass away the sham asthe genuine
尽快jìn kuài
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; as early as possible; with the least delay
寥若晨星liáo ruò chén xīng
as few [scarce; rare] as morning stars -- very few; as sparse asthe morning
鸦雀无声yā què wú shēng
silent; as silent asthe grave; as still as still
刵èr
cut off the ear as a punishment
墓园mù yuán
city of thedead; cemeterial
原声例句
6 Minute English 六分钟英语
Do you really think humans could become extinct and end up as dead as the dodo?
你真的认为人类会灭绝,像渡渡鸟一样死透了吗?
美剧辛普森一家
Perhaps this energy conservation fad is as dead as the dodo.
也许这种节能时尚已经和渡渡鸟一样消亡了。
雅思
In fact there's even a saying in English, 'as dead as the dodo', used to refer to something which no longer exists.
事实上,英语中甚至有一句谚语" 像渡渡鸟一样死去" ,用来指的是一些已经不存在的东西。
刀锋(上)
" And when I tell people he simply doesn't exist in America, his origins couldn't be more humble, they don't seem to care. Take my word for it, my dear fellow, English society is as dead as the dodo" .