Even if ET has mastered building a rocket that can travel at the speed of light, he may be lying dead inside a weakened craft .

即使外星人已经掌握了制造一枚能以光速飞行的火箭的技术，他也可能死在了一架飞船里。

youdao

When a man like this is dead, he is dead forever.

像他这样一个人，当他死去的时候，他就永远死去了。

youdao

Instead of a dead donkey, he saw a very much alive Marionette, wriggling and squirming like an eel.

他看到的不是一头死驴，而是一个活生生的木偶，那木偶和一条鳗鱼一样扭动着。

youdao

He acted like a father to his thirteen nieces and nephews, the children of his dead brothers.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

So, the barber is speaking about his son in such a way that he seems alive, but, in fact, he's dead. So here is one dead child playing baseball, or the memory of him playing baseball is alive with his father.

这个老理发师在用一种谈论,活人的口吻谈论他的儿子，但实际上他已经死了，那么，这里是一个打篮球的孩子的死，也许对他父亲而言，关于他打篮球的记忆将长存。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And he was a total dead ringer for the voice, of course, because it was him!

他和那个人的声音太相似了，他就是那个代言人！

记忆犹新的乘客 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

His attempts to pick her up occur with repetitive conversational bursts that stop and rewind a little bit each time he hits a dead end, replaying with increasing speed.

WSJ: Review: 'All in the Timing' has wordplay and wit

In a recent interview with Barnes, a former IBM and John Deere IT executive who first saw the Grateful Dead in 1969, he said he was at a Dead show in 1985 when he realized the band had some lessons to teach the business world.

FORBES: Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart Wanted On Assault Charges

Neither did Carmelo Anthony, bothered by what he called a dead arm after being hit in the biceps early in the game.

WSJ: Raptors beat Knicks 92-88 for 4th straight win