| 词汇 | half-dead |
| 释义 | half dead adjective[ after verb ] informaluk /ˌhɑːf ˈded/ us /ˌhæf ˈded/ extremely tired精疲力竭的 Tired and making tired all in anti-fatigue at your worstidiom be dead on your feetidiom be fit/ready to dropidiom finish something off fit to dropidiom fragile frazzled gassed haggard knackered shell-shocked sleep-deprived sleepily sleepiness sleepy stonkered strung out zonked Examples of half deadhalf dead Most people who are not religious prefer to be completely dead rather than halfdead. They preferred a daughter halfdead or four-fifths dead to no daughter at all. So the local authorities are carrying a register that is virtually halfdead; it should be kept alive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These ordnance factories must be efficient, and yet they are really halfdead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It appears to be either tied up or stunned, because it appears to be halfdead already. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They broke her left arm completely and left her halfdead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plumes of these beautiful birds are cut from them before they are halfdead during the breeding season, and the young ones are left to starve to death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The children's story is bolstered by the fact that they look halfdead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This often refers to something that is halfdead or on the verge of death. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The eldest five of the captives were released in halfdead condition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The force of the blow stuns the fish, and they roll from under the rock halfdead, when the binner throws them out with his hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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