Poor Pinocchio huddled close to the doghouse more dead than alive from cold, hunger, and fright.

可怜的皮诺乔蜷缩在狗窝旁边，又冷又饿又害怕，简直是半死不活。

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You've fallen cold and dead.

你已经浑身冰冷，停止了呼吸。

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Her hands were nearly dead with cold.

她的手几乎冻僵了。

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In other words, a person who is suffering from the effects of severe cold may seem dead,but still be alive.

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But I with mournful tread, Walk the deck my captain lies, Fallen cold and dead.

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In the story,Mister London explained how the extreme cold made the world seem dead.

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"I like my dead people cold, stiff, gray and not breathing, " says Dr. Michael A. DeVita of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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The RSPB said it had also received reports of short-eared owls and barn owls found dead after cold weather hampered their ability to hunt.

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It's all very sort of exciting, for the dead, empty cold of February.

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