"dead" in Chinese (Simplified)
死的
Definition
不再活着;已停止所有生物功能。也可以表示某物不工作或缺乏活力。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于医学或技术环境描述生物体的死亡,也非正式地指电子设备停止工作(“我的手机没电了”)。常作为比喻使用(“死一般的寂静”,“死胡同”)。不要与动词过去式“died”混淆。
Examples
The plant is dead because it didn’t get enough water.
这株植物因为没有足够的水而**死了**。
My phone’s battery is dead; I need to charge it.
我的手机电池**没电**了,我需要充电。
After the accident, the bird was dead on the road.
事故后,鸟儿在路上**死亡**了。
That old TV is totally dead; it won’t turn on anymore.
那台旧电视完全**坏了**,再也开不了机了。
There was dead silence when the teacher asked the difficult question.
老师问了那个难题时,教室里是一片**死寂**。
I think this street is a dead end, there’s no way through.
我认为这条街是个**死**胡同,没法穿过去。