perish
死亡
常用释义
英音[ ˈperɪʃ ]
美音[ ˈperɪʃ ]
变形
第三人称单数:
perishes
现在分词:
perishing
过去式:
perished
过去分词:
perished
基本释义
- v. (人或动物)惨死,猝死;湮灭,毁灭;(木头、橡胶、食物等)腐烂,腐败;<英,非正式> 经受酷寒
考试频率
六级
考频:近五年出现1次
- v. 丧生
例句
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1·Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn.大多数蝴蝶在秋季初霜来临时死亡。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Me get married? Perish the thought!我结婚?下辈子再说吧!来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·We are genetically programmed to disintegrate and perish, even under ideal conditions.我们生来就注定要分解死亡,即使在理想的条件下也是如此。
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4·Your bodies and names will perish, but the river will flow on for ever -- the names of mediocre writers will be forgottern, but those of the great masters will live.尔曹身与名俱灭, 不废江河万古流。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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5·If Italy does perish, the euro dies too.如果意大利挂了,那么欧元也会玩完的。
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6·"Publish or perish" is the traditional saying.“发表或毁灭”是传统的说法。
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7·The roses perfume the air in summer and perish in winter.玫瑰在夏天使空气芳香,在冬天里凋谢。
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8·Perish the thought that we will never see 10 figures again!我们也许再也看不到10亿美元了?还是打消这种想法吧。
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9·Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way usually perish in its grasp.银河系的卫星星系通常在其范围内消亡。
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10·All but 500 of them would perish there, mostly of starvation.除了500人之外,其它人都死在那儿,主要是死于饥饿。
网络释义
- perish the thought : 打消念头
同根词
词根:
perish
perishable
adj
易腐坏的;易毁灭的;会枯萎的
perishable
n
容易腐坏的东西
perishability
n
非持久性;易腐性
perishableness
n
腐败性;易朽性
perisher
n
讨厌的人;死亡的东西;做事卤莽的人
词语辨析
die/pass away/perish.导航词义:死亡
die:v. 死亡,死去.指生物失去生命或事物不复存在。
The old man died last week.
那个老人上周去世了。
Hundreds of refugees died of starvation.
数百名难民死于饥饿。
My love will never die.
我的爱始终不渝。
pass away:phr. v. 去世,过世.die 的委婉说法。
Her uncle passed away last night.
她叔父昨晚去世了。
The famous author passed away suddenly.
那位著名作家突然去世了。
perish:v. 死亡,丧生.尤指惨死或猝死。
Thousands perished when the tsunami hit that area.
那一地区发生海啸,数千人罹难。
John had a heart attack in the office and perished on the spot.
约翰在办公室心脏病发作,当场死亡。