高中“Die”的用法小结

　　摘要:die的各种形式及用法,die相关近义词组的辨析运用。
　　关键词:die,dead,death,die of与die from,die down与die away,die off与die out。
　　
　　 Die是英语中的不及物动词,短暂性动词,意为stop living,死,死亡,枯萎,凋谢。动词变化形式:died,died dying.形容词:dead.,名词:death,还有deadly,形容词,致死的,致命的。下面是它们在句中的用法:
　　1.Her husband died suddenly last week.她的丈夫上周突然死了。die不及物动词。
　　2.The old lady is dying.老妇人快死了。die短暂性动词的进行时,表不久的将来。
　　3.The man has been dead for two years.那个人已经死了两年。be dead 是持续状态。
　　=The man died two years ago.那人两年前死了。注意时间的选用变化。
　　4.She died a sudden/violent/peaceful death.她猝死/暴死/平静地死去。die a...death结构。
　　5.Two children were burnt to death.两个孩子被烧死。death名词。
　　6.The cobra is one of the world's deadliest snakes.眼镜蛇是世界上最致命的一种蛇。注意deadly是形容词。
　　7.The goat fell down dead.山羊倒下死了。dead是主语的伴随状语。
　　8.Dead men tell no tales.死人不泄密。dead作定语。
　　Die相关词组的用法:
　　1.die of...死于内因,如:自身疾病,饥饱,感情,年老等。
　　2.die from...死于外部原因,如:伤,病痛,事由等。
　　例:The worker died of an illness /a disease /hunger /grief/old age.那工人死于一种疾病/饥饿/悲痛/年老。
　　That soldier died from the deadly wound/crash/being struck.那位战士死于致命伤/坠机/被打。
　　1.Die down不及物词组。指炉火,骚动,闹声等因势头或力量逐渐减小而渐息。
　　2.Die away不及物词组。指风,声音等因逐渐远去而逐渐消失。
　　例:The big fire gradually died down.大火逐渐熄灭了。(火势渐小)
　　His footsteps died away in the darkness.他的脚步声在黑暗中渐渐远去。
　　1.Die off不及物词组。指动植物先后死去,一一死去/枯萎。
　　2.Die out不及物词组。指风俗习惯、方言渐渐消失,团体组织逐渐消亡;物种绝灭。
　　例:Many old traditions are dying out.许多旧习俗日渐消失。
　　With the death of the fifth earl,this old family had died out.随着第五伯爵之死,这个古老的家族就绝后了。
　　After the Mid-autumn Day,the leaves of many plants die off quickly.中秋节过后,许多植物的叶子很快就凋落了。

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　　1.After she closed the door,the loud noises.?摇?摇?摇
　　A.died out?摇?摇B.died away?摇?摇C.died off?摇?摇D.died down
　　2.Although the wind has ,the rain remains steady,so you still needa raincoat.
　　A.turned up?摇?摇B.goneback?摇?摇C.dieddown?摇?摇D.blown out
　　3.Theworker ?摇overwork.
　　A.diedof?摇?摇B.diedfrom?摇?摇C.diedout?摇?摇D.die away
　　4.Manyoldcustomsare .
　　A.dying off?摇?摇B.dying out?摇?摇C.dying down?摇?摇D.dyingaway
　　5.Elephantswould?摇?摇soon if men are allowed to shoot as many as they wish.
　　A.die off?摇?摇B.die out?摇?摇C.die away?摇?摇Ddie down
　　答案:BCBBB
　　
　　参考文献:
　　1.张芳杰.牛津现代高级英汉双解词典.
　　2.教与学.
　　3.世纪金榜.

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