The regime is now in its death throes.

这一政权大势已去。

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The enemy became madder in its death-bed struggle.

敌人更加疯狂地进行垂死挣扎。

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Their work is a despairing metaphor for a society in its death throes.

他们的作品是对一个正在作垂死挣扎的社会的绝望隐喻。

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In one of its many statistical graphs, the WHO study shows money can mean the difference between life and death.

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Here, a neighbor father, crazed with grief at the death of his son, has drowned himself, killed himself, and the moon implies in its gaze that the poet should do so, too.

这里，一个邻居父亲，因儿子之死悲痛发狂，溺死自己，杀死自己，月亮在凝视中隐含,诗人也应该这么做。

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But if you've not separated yourself from the body while in life, if you're too enmeshed in its concerns, then upon the death of your body your soul will get sucked back in, reincarnated perhaps, in another body.

但假如你没有,在活着时让心灵从身体中抽离,如果你太过于陷入身体的渴求,在你死后,你的灵魂会被吸回这个世界上,可能会转世,进入另一个肉体

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Samata waits anxiously as the chicken flutters in its death throes waiting to see how it falls.

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"Iridium tried to work with smaller partners and, in its death throes, assembled its own in-house sales force, " explains Andy Radlow, Globalstar USA's director of marketing.

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Indeed, Ms Davidson hints at such a prospect in her speech today when she says "the much-derided and little-understood Barnett Formula is already in its death throes".

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