dead的详细用法

dead adj.死的, 无感觉的, 呆板的, 不流动的, (语言、习惯)废弃了的, 熄灭的n.死者adv.完全地, 绝对的, 突然的adj 1 (a) no longer alive 死的: * a dead person, animal 死的人、 动物* dead flowers, cells 凋谢的花、 死的细胞* The tiger fell dead. 老虎倒地死去. (b) never having been alive; inanimate 无生命的; 无生气的: * dead matter, eg rock 无生命的物质（如岩石）. 2 (a) without movement or activity 无活动的: * The town is dead now the mine has closed. 因矿井已关闭, 镇上一片死气沉沉.* in the dead hours of the night, ie when everything is quiet 在夜深人静时. (b) (infml 口) without interest and liveliness; dull 无趣的; 无生气的; 呆滞的: * What a dead place this is! 这地方多没意思!* The acting was rather dead. 表演十分乏味. 3 no longer used, effective, valid, etc 不再使用的、 已无作用的、 已失效的等: * This debate is now dead. 辩论现已过去.* My love for him is dead. 我不再爱他了.* a dead language, eg Latin 死的语言（如拉丁语）. 4 (a) numb from cold, anaesthetic, etc 冻僵的; 麻木的: * My dead fingers could not untie the knot. 我的手指麻木了, 解不开结. (b) [pred 作表语] ~ to sth not feeling (pity, guilt, etc) 无动於衷; 无感觉: * He was dead to all feelings of shame. 他恬不知耻. 5 [attrib 作定语] complete; absolute 全然地; 完全地: * dead calm, silence, etc 死一般的平静、 沉寂等* come to a dead stop, ie stop suddenly 猛然停住* dead centre, ie exact centre 正中心* a dead shot, ie a person who shoots very accurately 神枪手* a dead sleep, ie a very deep sleep 熟睡* He's a dead cert/certainty for (ie He will certainly win) the 100 metres. 他稳拿百米第一. 6 that does, can or will no longer function 不（能）再起作用的: * a dead match, ie one that has been struck 已擦过的火柴* a dead battery, ie one without power 没电的电池* The telephone went dead, ie produced no more sounds. 电话没声了. 7 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (a) (of sounds) not resonant; dull （指声音）无共鸣的, 沉闷的: dead形容词，动词die，名词为death； 形容词/副词：deadly意“致命地、极端地，如死一样的”等义。 dead可作副词，意“完全地、绝对地、彻底地”，如： dead tired/ drunk/ certain 极度疲倦/酩酊大醉/绝对肯定; deadly poison剧毒 deadly weapons致命的武器 作谓语时be dead表状态“死了”＝not alive可与时间段连用;die表动作，不能与时间段连用，如：He has been dead for 10 years.