dying
adj. 临终的; 垂死的
Dying is the present participle of die .
A dying person or animal is very ill and likely to die soon.
...a dying man.
垂死的男子
You use dying to describe something which happens at the time when someone dies, or is connected with that time.
It'll stay in my mind till my dying day...
它将长存我心,直到生命的终点。
She was compelled to fulfil the dying wishes of her mother.
她不得不去实现她母亲的临终遗愿。
The dying days or dying minutes of a state of affairs or an activity are its last days or minutes.
The islands were seized by the Soviet army in the dying days of the second world war...
这些岛屿是在二战末期被苏联军队占领的。
A penalty by Thierry Lacroix broke the deadlock in the dying minutes of the game.
蒂里·拉克鲁瓦的点球在比赛结束前的最后时刻打破了僵局。
A dying tradition or industry is becoming less important and is likely to disappear completely.
Shipbuilding is a dying business.
造船业是夕阳产业。
A dying fire is no longer hot and bright and will not burn for much longer.
1. the time when something ends;
1. in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be;
2. eagerly desirous;
to one's dying day
在有生之年
I'm so thirsty I'm almost dying for a cuppa.
我太渴了,真想喝一杯茶.
I'm dying for a smoke.
我真想抽支烟.
It was said that she was as effective as god , bringing the dying back to life.
她是个妙手回春的民间医生.
Edible wild herbs kept us from dying of starvation.
我们靠着野菜才没被饿死.
The dying soldier was groaning with pain.
那个奄奄一息的士兵痛得直哼哼.