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death [deθ] N

brain death N MED

death blow N

death duty Brit, death tax Am N

death rate N

death row N

death tax N Am

death tax → death duty

See also death duty

death duty Brit, death tax Am N

death trap N

merchant of death N

near-death experience N

Usage examples with death's

to death
极度地 jídùde
be stoned to death
被乱石击死
be starved to death
饿死
death from natural causes
自然死亡
be worried to death
极其担心
the death [or last] agony
临死的痛苦 línsǐde tòngkǔ
at death's door
垂死 chuísǐ
a violent death
暴亡
avenge sb's death
为某人之死报仇
put to death
处死 chǔsǐ
on the edge of death
濒于死亡
choose between life and death
在生死之间作出选择
Death released her from her pain.
死亡解除了她的痛苦。
lament over the death of sb
为某人的逝世而悲伤
Drugs were the death of him.
毒品断送了他的生命。
be condemned to death for treason
因叛国罪被判处死刑
His death is a pure accident.
他的死纯属意外。
deplore the death of a close friend
哀悼挚友的去世
mourn [or over] sb's death [or mourn for sb]
为某人的死哀悼

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Thou hope of each mortal, in death's lonely night!
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The largest is the death's head hawkmoth, which is as gruesome in appearance as its name suggests.
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In particular, she associates such a response with our rejection of death's insistent materiality.
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The most prevalent and permanent form of death's glorification is through artistic expression.
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It represents a shepherd neglecting his flock in favour of an attractive country girl to whom he shows a death's-head hawkmoth.
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