"die a natural death" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 自然死亡

Definition

因年老或疾病而死，而不是死于意外、犯罪或暴力；也可用来形容事物平静或自然地结束。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

有些正式，通常用来与暴力或突然死亡对比。也常用于比喻，如让传统'自然死亡'。通常不用于年轻人或突发事件。

Examples

My grandfather died a natural death at the age of 90.

我祖父在90岁时**自然死亡**。

Most people hope to die a natural death after a long life.

大多数人希望在长寿后**自然死亡**。

The old tree in our yard finally died a natural death.

我们院子里的老树终于**自然死亡**了。

The tradition didn’t end violently—it just died a natural death over time.

这个传统没有突然结束，而是慢慢**自然死亡**。

There's no need to force change—let the old rules die a natural death.

没必要强行改变，让旧规矩**自然死亡**吧。

He hoped his fears would just die a natural death if he ignored them.

他希望自己的恐惧如果不去理会，能**自然消失**。