他们已经渐渐查明了他死前最后几天里的行踪。

They've pieced together his movements for the last few days before his death.

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菲利普临死前大部分器官都还完好无损。

Most of Phillip's organs were still in good condition when he was close to death.

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他活不了多久了，想在死前给儿子们好好上一课。

He did not have much time to live, and he wanted to give his sons a good lesson before he died.

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Milton, who had died in 1674, had established himself as a great English poet within twenty or so years of his death.

弥尔顿死于1674年，死前花了20多年,奠定了他伟大英国诗人的地位。

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We know their dream; enough ; To know they dreamed and are dead; And what if excess of love Bewildered them till they died?

我们知道他们的梦,他们曾梦过，死了;,在他们死前就算过多的爱,曾使他们困惑，又怎样呢？

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Winston Churchill never, never conceded that it was Istanbul; he called it Constantinople till the day he died.

温斯顿·丘吉尔从没承认那里是伊斯坦布尔,直到死前他还叫那个地方君士坦丁堡

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