The play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death.

这出戏被批得一无是处，很快就收场了。

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A death prior to 65 is considered to be a premature death.

65岁以前的死亡被认为是过早死亡。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The deportations would be a death blow to the peace process.

驱逐将会是对和平进程一个致命打击。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

what Matt would have done?" "How do you know "Now you're setting up a date with a vampire! What do you have, a death wish?"

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This is the poem in which the speaker grieves over a death by imagining a procession of mourners at the funeral.

在《牧歌》第十首中，讲述者想象葬礼上,的一行送葬者，来哀悼一个死者。

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I mean, obviously, you're not raising their chances here but it's not a death penalty.

显然，这不会提高他们的生存几率,但也不是判了死刑。

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For instance, a death certificate allows the person's property to be distributed to heirs.

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What is a boon to us consumers is a death knell for computer companies.

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