Anything too small, or the wrong thing, is thrown back either dead or dying.

任何太小的东西，或者是错误的东西，都会被扔回去，要么已经死了，要么快死了。

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Firms that prey on dead or dying firms are not popular.

那些以奄奄一息以及垂死公司为食的公司并不流行。

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The claim, however, is not that I can't picture being ill or dying.

而这种说法，不是说我无法想象自己重病垂死。

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Sick or dying coral affects the entire ecosystem of this special underwater area.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The claim, however, is not that I can't picture being ill or dying.

而这种说法，不是说我无法想象自己重病垂死。

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I've already told you the story about Achilles having the choice of living forever without fame or dying with fame, and he makes the choice for death and fame.

我已经跟你们说了阿喀琉斯的故事,他有两个选择,或是无名无望的活下去,或是战死沙场,但受万世颂扬,他选择了死和名望

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That's the cutting of dead or dying trees that have been left behind by fire or disease.

NPR: Study: Salvage Logging Boosts Forest-Fire Threat

In the northern range, she found a disproportionate number of dead or dying trees.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Climate threat has plants quivering

And surgery roughly doubled patients' risk of developing heart problems or dying of other causes, doctors found.

WSJ: Study questions kidney cancer treatment in elderly