| 词汇 | death-throes |
| 释义 | death throes noun[ plural ] literaryuk /ˈdeθ ˌθrəʊz/ us /ˈdeθ ˌθroʊz/ the process of dying or ending in a very painful or unpleasant way: （临死前的）痛苦挣扎;垂死挣扎 in your/its death throesMercutio, fatally stabbed, staggers round the stage in his death throes.被扎成重伤的默丘里奥在台上痛苦地挪着步。 The government was in its death throes.政府在作垂死挣扎。 Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish posthumously raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff toll Examples of death throesdeath throes Avalon is an enchanted isle in its final deaththroes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tenebrarum's bloodlust would ultimately be her own undoing, as one of her victims, a maid, was inadvertently responsible for the house catching fire in the midst of her deaththroes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Immediately, there is a distracting sound from the sofa, and he hears, once again, as he had in his dream, the deaththroes of the old countess. Moreover, the deaththroes of the many beetles accumulating at contaminated pats were themselves enough to break some of the dung into fragments small enough to blow or wash away. A dying authority is useless and it can have very nasty deaththroes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we are seeing the deaththroes of private landlordism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps some of this strife will prove to be transitional; the deaththroes of an old order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an attempt to make the deaththroes less painful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would regard that as not quite the death knell but pretty well the deaththroes of the local education authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One sees a party in its deaththroes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This concerns the housing co-ownership scheme, which is in its deaththroes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Leaving aside the convolutions of the 1986 budget and its deaththroes, the pantomime of the 1987 budget is still to come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its final deaththroes are ever closer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the giant must have plummeted to death, the crashing caused by him in his deaththroes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The wyvern in its deaththroes turned onto its back and floated down the river. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of death throes 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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