deathbed
英 [ˈdeθ.bed]
美 [ˈdeθ.bed]
- n. 临终之时；临死所卧之床
- adj. 临终时作的
星级词汇:
英语词源
- deathbed (n.)
- Old English, "the grave," from death (n.) + bed (n.). Meaning "bed on which someone dies" is from c. 1300.
权威例句
- 1. He promised his mother on her deathbed that he would never marry.
- 他向垂危的母亲保证他绝不结婚。
- 2. Even though at their last gasp, the enemies will still put up their deathbed struggle.
- 即使是奄奄一息, 敌人也还是要作垂死挣扎的.
- 3. He forgave her on his deathbed , ie as he lay dying.
- 他在临终时原谅了她.
- 4. On his deathbed he ingeminated the word, " Peace, Peace. "
- 他临终时反复地说, “ 和平, 和平. ”
- 5. She is on her deathbed.
- 她已奄奄一息.