The death toll continues to mount.

死亡人数持续增加。

《牛津词典》

The death toll continues to rise from yesterday's earthquake.

昨天地震的死亡人数继续攀升。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The death toll was initially reported at around 250, but was later revised to 300.

最初报道死亡人数约250，后修订为300。

《牛津词典》

Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says the situation is extremely serious and there are concerns the death toll could rise to 50 or more.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

Rescue workers are sifting through the wreckage in search of 18 missing people and have said that the death toll is likely to rise.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Independent confirmation of the death toll is not possible because the region is a militant stronghold.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

As foreigners struggle to get out of Lebanon, the death toll among civilians continues to rise.

NPR: Internationals Flee Lebanon to Escape Fighting

Officials say the death toll declined from 42 to 39, as some deaths were not flood-related.

BBC: Brazil flood victims return home

As we went to press the death toll was 51 and expected to rise.

WSJ: Review & Outlook: Path of Destruction