deathbed

英 ['deθbed] 美['dɛθbɛd]
  • n. 临终之时;临死所卧之床
  • adj. 临终时作的

畅通词汇

词态变化


复数: deathbeds;

英文词源


deathbed (n.)
Old English, "the grave," from death (n.) + bed (n.). Meaning "bed on which someone dies" is from c. 1300.

双语例句


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。

来自柯林斯例句

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.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. He forgave her on his deathbed , ie as he lay dying.
他在临终时原谅了她.

来自辞典例句

4. On his deathbed he ingeminated the word, " Peace, Peace. "
他临终时反复地说, “ 和平, 和平. ”

来自辞典例句

5. She is on her deathbed.
她已奄奄一息.

来自辞典例句