简明英汉词典

 dead
[ded]
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

美国传统词典[双解]

 dead
dead
AHD:[dμd]
D.J.[ded]
K.K.[dWd]
adj.（形容词）
dead.er， dead.est

(1)

 Having lost life; no longer alive.
死亡的：丧失了生命的；不再活着的

(2)

 Marked for certain death; doomed:
宣告死亡的；注定要死的：
was marked as a dead man by the assassin.
被暗杀而丧生

(3)

 Having the physical appearance of death:
具有死亡的身体外观的：
a dead pallor.
毫无血色的苍白

(4)

 Lacking feeling or sensitivity; numb or unresponsive:
没感觉的：缺乏感觉或反应能力的；麻木的或不反应的：
Passersby were dead to our pleas for help.
路过的人不理睬我们的呼救

(5)

 Weary and worn-out; exhausted.
疲倦的：疲倦的和筋疲力尽的；疲惫的

(6)

 Not having the capacity to live; inanimate or inert.
无生命的：没有生存能力的；无生命的或不活泼的

(7)

 Not having the capacity to produce or sustain life; barren:
贫瘠的：没有能力生产或不能维持生命的；贫瘠的：
dead soil.
贫瘠的土地

(8)

 No longer in existence, use, or operation.
消失的，静止的：不再存在、使用或运转的

(9)

 No longer having significance or relevance.
不再重要的，不再关联的

(10)

 Physically inactive; dormant:
不再活动的；休眠的：
a dead volcano.
死火山

(11)

 Not commercially productive; idle:
闲置的：缺乏商业上活力的；闲置不用的：
dead capital.
闲置的资金

(12)

 Not circulating or running; stagnant:
不流通的：不流通的或不流动的；停滞的：
dead water; dead air.
死水；不流通的空气

(13)

 Devoid of human or vehicular activity; quiet:
罕有人迹的：没有人类或交通工具活动的；安静的：
a dead town.
罕有人迹的城镇

(14)

 Lacking all animation, excitement, or activity; dull:
沉闷的：缺乏充分活力、热情或活动的；乏味的：
The party being dead, we left early.
由于聚会过于沉闷，我们很早就离开了

(15)

 Having no resonance. Used of sounds:
无杂音的：没有共振的，用于声音：
“One characteristic of compact discs we all can hear is dead sound. It may be pure but it has no life”(Musical Heritage Review)
“激光唱片的特点之一就是音质纯净。虽然没有杂音，但是缺乏生命力”(音乐精品回顾)

(16)

 Having grown cold; having been extinguished:
冷却的，熄灭的：变得冷的，已经熄灭的：
dead coals; a dead flame.
冷却的煤炭；熄灭的火焰

(17)

 Lacking elasticity or bounce:
缺乏弹性或反弹的：
That tennis ball is dead.
这个网球没弹力了

(18)

 Out of operation because of a fault or breakdown:
失灵的，出故障的：由于错误或损坏而不能正常使用的：
The motor is dead.
汽车熄火了

(19)

 Sudden; abrupt:
突然的；冒失的：
a dead stop.
突然停住

(20)

 Complete; utter:
完全的；彻底的：
dead silence.
死静

(21)

 Exact; unerring.
正确的；无错误的

(22)

 Sports Out of play. Used of a ball.
【体育运动】 死球的，用来指球

(23)

 Lacking connection to a source of electric current.
没有接上电源的

(24)

 Drained of electric charge; discharged:
电力用完的，放电的：
a dead battery.
电力用完的电池
n.（名词）

(1)

 One who has died:
死者：
respect for the dead.
对死者的尊重

(2)

 The period exhibiting the greatest degree of intensity:
最高阶段，最强阶段：程度最高或强度最强的阶段：
the dead of winter; the dead of night.
隆冬；深夜
adv.（副词）

(1)

 Absolutely; altogether:
绝对地；完全地：
You can be dead sure of my innocence.
你绝对可以相信我是无辜的

(2)

 Directly; exactly:
直接地；确切地：
There's a gas station dead ahead.
就在前面有一个加油站

(3)

 Suddenly:
突然地：
She stopped dead on the stairway.
她突然在楼梯上停住了

习惯用语

 dead and buried
No longer in use or under consideration:
不再使用的，不在考虑的：
All past animosities are dead and buried now.
过去的所有仇恨现在都不考虑而且一笔勾销了

dead in the water
Unable to function or move:
不能起作用的，不能移动的：
The crippled ship was dead in the water. With no leadership, the project was dead in the water.
那只坏船停滞在水中不能动了。没有了领导，计划不能实施

dead to rights
In the very act of making an error or committing a crime:
现场作案的：正在犯错误或犯罪的那一时候：
The police caught the thief dead to rights with my silverware.
警察抓住了正在偷我银器的小偷

语源

(1)

 Middle English ded
中古英语 ded

(2)

 from Old English d?d * see dheu- 2
源自 古英语 d?d *参见 dheu- 2

继承用法

 dead“ness
n.（名词）

参考词汇

(1)

 dead， deceased， departed， extinct， lifeless， inanimate

(2)

 These adjectives all mean without life.
这些形容词均表示无生命的。

(3)

 Dead, which has the widest use, applies in general to whatever once had—but no longer has—physical life (
Dead 用得最广，一般适用于前面所述的——但是现在不再有的——生命(
a dead man;
死者；
a dead leaf), function (The battery is dead ), or force or currency (
枯叶)， 功能(电池没电了 )， 或力量、流通(
a dead issue;
不再流通的文件；
a dead language).
不用的语言)。

(4)

 Deceased —like departed, which is a euphemistic term—refers only to nonliving human beings:
Deceased ——象departed ，委婉的语言——仅指死者：
attended a memorial service for a recently deceased friend;
参加一最近逝世朋友的悼念仪式；
“shedding funereal tears over his departed dog” (Ben Jonson).
“在他的狗的葬礼上落泪” （本·琼森）。

(5)

 Extinct can refer to what has no living successors (
Extinct 可指没有继承者的(
The dodo is extinct) or to what is extinguished or inactive (
渡渡鸟绝种了) 或灭绝的或不活动的(
an extinct volcano).
死火山)。

(6)

 Lifeless applies to what no longer has physical life (
Lifeless 意被不再有生命的(
a lifeless body), to what does not support life (
死尸)， 不能维持生命(
a lifeless planet), and to what lacks animation, spirit, or brightness (
无生命的行星)， 和缺乏生气、精神或欢乐的(
a lifeless performance of the sonata;
奏鸣曲乏味的演出；
lifeless colors).
无生机的颜色)。

(7)

 Inanimate is most often limited to what has never had physical life:
Inanimate 常常仅限于没有生命的：
“He then fell, like an inanimate log, to the earth” (James Fenimore Cooper).
“然后他像一条死狗一样，倒在了地上” （詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库珀）

现代英汉词典

 dead
[ded]
adj.

(1)

 死亡的；无生命的
My father has been dead for ten years.
我父亲已经去世十年了。

(2)

 无感觉的；无 生气的；麻木的
If your fingers get very cold, they feel dead.
你的手指如果冷得过份，它们会失去知觉。

(3)

 不再使用的
a dead language
已经死亡了的文字

(4)

 失灵的；用完的； 不发挥作用的
The television's been dead since the storm.
暴风雨过后那台电视机就坏了。

(5)

 精疲力竭的

(6)

 不再玩的（球），没有弹性的（球）

(7)

 崎岖不平的（地面）

(8)

 呆板的，单调的

(9)

 全然的；突然的
a dead loss
无可弥补的损失

词性变化

 dead
adv.

(1)

 终结地；全然地
He was dead asleep.
他睡得很死。

(2)

 直接地
The wind was dead against us.
风正对着我们吹。

dead
n.
死人
After the battle, they counted the dead.
战斗过后，他们数了数尸体。

习惯用语

 in the dead of
在…的寂静中

现代英汉综合大辞典

 dead
[ded]
adj.

(1)

 死的; 无生命的

(2)

 麻木的, 无知觉的, 死一般的

(3)

 无动静的, 无生气的, 不活泼的, 不新鲜的

(4)

 缺乏特性的, 无趣的

(5)

 已不通用的, 呆滞的; 滞销的

(6)

 用完了的, 失灵的, 不发挥作用的; 熄灭了的

(7)

 (语言、习惯)已废弃了的; (法律等)已失去重要性的, 有名无实的

(8)

 (球等)无弹性的

(9)

 荒芜的, 贫瘠的, 不毛的

(10)

 准确无误的

(11)

 绝对的, 完全的

(12)

 (信件等)无法投递的

(13)

 (路等)一端不通的

(14)

 没充电的, 不通电的

(15)

 [俚]疲惫的, 累极的

(16)

 无放射性的

(17)

 (声音)发闷的

(18)

 (色彩)灰暗的; 无光泽的(金属)

(19)

 (饮料)走了味的 ⑵⑽【信】无信号的, 静的 ⑵

(20)

 注定的; 不可挽回的 ⑵

(21)

 无凸凹的, 平滑的 ⑵

(22)

 无矿的
dead market
萧条的市场
a dead certainty
绝对确实
a dead street
不通行的街道
a dead sound
沉闷的声音
My fingers feel dead.
我的手指冻僵了。
He is dead to all sense of shame.
他全无羞耻之感。

词性变化

 dead
adv.

(1)

 完全地, 绝对地

(2)

 突然地

(3)

 直接地, 正对地
I was dead tired.
我累极了。
The wind was deadagainst us.
风向我们迎面吹来。

dead
n.

(1)

 死人, 死者

(2)

 最冷的时刻, 最静的时候

(3)

 临死情形

(4)

 [俚]无处投递的信件

(5)

 [pl.]脉[废]石; 损失; 烧损
mourn the dead
哀悼死者
in the dead ofwinter
在严冬时
air dead
广播电视停播时

继承用法

 dead(-and)-alive
adj.
无生气[精神]的, 不景气的

dead-bright
n.
抛光

dead-burn
n.
【采矿】透彻煅烧

dead-burned
adj.
僵烧的

dead-colo(u)ring
n.
油画的底色

dead-draw
n.

词性变化

 dead
adj.
强拉(的)

dead-end
[`ded`end]
n.

(1)

 (街道等)一头不通的; [喻]没有出路的

(2)

 贫民区的
vi.
到达尾端的, 终止

deadfall
[`dedfR:l]
n.

(1)

 陷井

(2)

 [美]因年久腐烂倒落的林木

(3)

 (美西部)下级酒馆

dead-file
n.

(1)

 扁三角锉, 软锉, 油锉

(2)

 失效存储器

(3)

 不用的资料, 废文件

dead-front
n.
正面不带电的部件, 死面, 空正面

dead-full
adj.
完全的

dead-grass
n.
死草黄色

dead-hard
adj.
极硬的

deadhouse
[`dedhaJs]
n.
陈尸所, 太平间

deadlatch
n.
单向弹簧锁

dead-lift
n.
凭力气往上拉(不用滑车)

dead-pull
n.
凭力气往上拉(不用滑车)

deadlight
[`dedlaIt]
n.

(1)

 舷窗(玻璃)

(2)

 不能打开的天窗

(3)

 在坟墓上见到的发光物

(4)

 中板墙

deadlimb
n.
死肢感, 手足麻木

dead-load
n.
底(负)载, 静重[载], 固定负荷

deadman
[`dedmAn]
n.
(pl. -men)

(1)

 尸体

(2)

 叉杆

(3)

 一端有钩的杆

(4)

 锚定物

deadmelt
n.
静熔

dead-on-end
n.
逆风

deadpan
[5dedpAn]
n.
脸部没有表情, 一点也不笑的丑角, 毫无表情的喜剧演员
adv.
以面无表情的方式
adj.
没有表情的, 不带感情色彩的
vi., vt.
以一种毫无表情的方式表达; 不带感情色彩地说[写]

dead-set
[`ded`set]
adj.
坚定不移的, 决心的

dead-short-circuit
n.
全短路

dead-soft
adj.
极软的

dead-stroke
n.
【机】死冲程

dead-sure
adj.
绝对确实[可靠]的

dead-time
n.
空载[寂静]时间

dead-weight
n.
(车辆)自重; (船舶)载重量; 按实际重量计算运费的货物

dead-wind
n.
逆风

dead-zone
adj.
恒域的, 死区的

习惯用语

 as dead as a doornail

(1)

 肯定死了, 死僵了

(2)

 报废; 消失, 失效

as dead as a coffin-nail

(1)

 肯定死了, 死僵了

(2)

 报废; 消失, 失效

(as)dead as a herring ([USA.]as a salmon)
[口]肯定死了, 死僵了

(as) dead as (Julius) Caesar
死的僵硬了

dead as mutton

(1)

 肯定死了

(2)

 过时, 不存在, 失效

dead as yesterday's mutton

(1)

 肯定死了

(2)

 过时, 不存在, 失效

as dead as mutton

(1)

 肯定死了

(2)

 过时, 不存在, 失效

as dead as yesterday's mutton

(1)

 肯定死了

(2)

 过时, 不存在, 失效

(as) dead as Queen Anne
(事情, 办法等)早就过时了, 早听腻了

(as) deadas the dodo
[口]彻底完蛋了, 早死了; 早就过时了

at dead of night
在夜深人静时

in the dead of night
在夜深人静时

drop (fall) dead
倒闭, 立即死去

give up for dead (lost)

(1)

 认为...已死; 失踪

(2)

 认为...不可救药或无法挽救了

in the dead of winter
在隆冬

in the death of winter
在隆冬

Let the dead bury the dead.
[谚]既往不咎; 不念旧恶; 过去的事, 就让它成为过去吧。

more dead than alive
累得要死

not be seen dead
[口]宁死也不肯(与某人在一起)

not be seen dead with sb.
[口]宁死也不肯(与某人在一起)

on the dead
[美俚]当真, 一点儿也不假; 老实说

raise from the dead
使复活, 起死回生

raise from death
使复活, 起死回生

rise from the dead
死后复活

rise again
死后复活

stop dead
突然中止

strike me dead if ...
[赌咒用语]如果...我就不得好死

strike me blind if ...
[赌咒用语]如果...我就不得好死

strike me dumb if ...
[赌咒用语]如果...我就不得好死

strike me ugly if ...
[赌咒用语]如果...我就不得好死

The dead don't bite. (=Dead men tell no tales.)
死人泄露不了秘密; 人死口闭(用作杀人灭口的理由).

dead ahead
直向前

dead and gone

(1)

 死了好久了

(2)

 早已不存在了, 早已过时了

dead (nuts) on

(1)

 热爱; 擅长于

(2)

 对准; 向...射击

dead one

(1)

 [美俚]已改过自新的罪犯

(2)

 讨厌鬼; 吝啬鬼

(3)

 没有用的人, 笨蛋

dead (set) against
[口]断然反对; 正对着

dead to
对...无反应或感觉的; 麻木不仁的

dead to rights
[口]肯定无疑(地); 当场

特殊用法

 acoustical dead
声滞的

acoustically dead
不透声的, 隔声的, 隔音的

make dead
切断

massive dead
大量死亡

shamming dead
假死

dead in line
轴线重合(配置于一线)

参考词汇
dead     deceased     departed     late     extinct     inanimate     lifeless    
都含"无生命的"、"死的"意思。

(1)

 dead系常用词, 指"死的", 如:
He was dead.
他死了。

(2)

 deceased指人"最近死的", 多用于法律,如:
The deceased man left no will.
死者没有留下遗嘱。

(3)

 departed 指"最近死的", 多用于宗教, 如:
my departed father
我逝去的父亲 late指"已故的", 多用于刚死的人, 如:
the late Mr. Green
已故的格林先生 extinct指"灭种的, 灭绝的", 如:
an extinct family
已绝嗣的家族 inanimate指"从未有过生命的", 如:
inanimate rocks.
无生命的岩石。

(4)

 lifeless指"无生命的", 如:
lifeless blocks
无生命的木头。

用法词典

 dead
中古英语ded〈古英语dead死

英文相关词典

 dead
deceased    dreary    dull    flat    gone    inactive    lifeless    alive    living    

美国传统词典

 dead
dead
AHD:[dμd]
D.J.[ded]
K.K.[dWd]
adj.
dead.er, dead.est

(1)

 Having lost life; no longer alive.

(2)

 Marked for certain death; doomed:
was marked as a dead man by the assassin.

(3)

 Having the physical appearance of death:
a dead pallor.

(4)

 Lacking feeling or sensitivity; numb or unresponsive:
Passersby were dead to our pleas for help.

(5)

 Weary and worn-out; exhausted.

(6)

 Not having the capacity to live; inanimate or inert.

(7)

 Not having the capacity to produce or sustain life; barren:
dead soil.

(8)

 No longer in existence, use, or operation.

(9)

 No longer having significance or relevance.

(10)

 Physically inactive; dormant:
a dead volcano.

(11)

 Not commercially productive; idle:
dead capital.

(12)

 Not circulating or running; stagnant:
dead water; dead air.

(13)

 Devoid of human or vehicular activity; quiet:
a dead town.

(14)

 Lacking all animation, excitement, or activity; dull:
The party being dead, we left early.

(15)

 Having no resonance. Used of sounds:
“One characteristic of compact discs we all can hear is dead sound. It may be pure but it has no life”(Musical Heritage Review)

(16)

 Having grown cold; having been extinguished:
dead coals; a dead flame.

(17)

 Lacking elasticity or bounce:
That tennis ball is dead.

(18)

 Out of operation because of a fault or breakdown:
The motor is dead.

(19)

 Sudden; abrupt:
a dead stop.

(20)

 Complete; utter:
dead silence.

(21)

 Exact; unerring.

(22)

 Sports Out of play. Used of a ball.

(23)

 Lacking connection to a source of electric current.

(24)

 Drained of electric charge; discharged:
a dead battery.
n.

(1)

 One who has died:
respect for the dead.

(2)

 The period exhibiting the greatest degree of intensity:
the dead of winter; the dead of night.
adv.

(1)

 Absolutely; altogether:
You can be dead sure of my innocence.

(2)

 Directly; exactly:
There's a gas station dead ahead.

(3)

 Suddenly:
She stopped dead on the stairway.

习惯用语

 dead and buried
No longer in use or under consideration:
All past animosities are dead and buried now.

dead in the water
Unable to function or move:
The crippled ship was dead in the water. With no leadership, the project was dead in the water.

dead to rights
In the very act of making an error or committing a crime:
The police caught the thief dead to rights with my silverware.

语源

(1)

 Middle English ded

(2)

 from Old English d?d * see dheu- 2

继承用法

 dead“ness
n.

参考词汇

(1)

 dead, deceased, departed, extinct, lifeless, inanimate

(2)

 These adjectives all mean without life.

(3)

 Dead, which has the widest use, applies in general to whatever once had—but no longer has—physical life (
a dead man;
a dead leaf), function (The battery is dead ), or force or currency (
a dead issue;
a dead language).

(4)

 Deceased —like departed, which is a euphemistic term—refers only to nonliving human beings:
attended a memorial service for a recently deceased friend;
“shedding funereal tears over his departed dog” (Ben Jonson).

(5)

 Extinct can refer to what has no living successors (
The dodo is extinct) or to what is extinguished or inactive (
an extinct volcano).

(6)

 Lifeless applies to what no longer has physical life (
a lifeless body), to what does not support life (
a lifeless planet), and to what lacks animation, spirit, or brightness (
a lifeless performance of the sonata;
lifeless colors).

(7)

 Inanimate is most often limited to what has never had physical life:
“He then fell, like an inanimate log, to the earth” (James Fenimore Cooper).

英汉船舶大词典

 dead
n.失去航行能力的,死角

朗文英汉综合电脑词典

 dead
【修】静，死，不工作，无[停]用

英汉电信大词典

 dead
n.静的,去激励的

英汉地质大词典

 dead
n.死的,无矿的,无经济价值的

英汉法学大词典

 dead
adj.僵死

英汉广播大词典

 dead
n.死寂

英汉航海大词典

 dead
n.失去航行能力的,死角

英汉环境大词典

 dead
n.死亡的,干枯的,无放射性的

英汉航空大词典

 dead
n.静的,停滞的;n.死的,无生命的

英汉化学大词典

 dead
adj.死的,失效的,完全的,不活泼的,暗的;n.死者,正当中,脉石,损失

英汉海运大词典

 dead
死的静的，无信号的完全的确实的

基本词义

 dead
死的，静的，无信号的(金属)无光泽的去激励的，失去电压的断开的固定联结的完全的死者确实的

基本词义

 dead
死的，静的，无信号的(金属)无光泽的去激励的，失去电压的断开的固定连接的完全的

基本词义

 dead
死的，静的，无信号的(金属)无光泽的去激励的，失去电压的断开的固定连接的完全的死者

英汉计算机大词典

 dead
adj.死的(失效的,完全的);n.死者(正当中,脉石

英汉机械大词典

 dead
n.无电压的,已断路的

英汉建筑大词典

 dead
adj.死的,静止的,固定的

英汉农牧林大词典

 dead
n.死亡的

英汉水利大词典

 dead
n.死的,停滞的,失效的

英汉心理学大词典

 dead
死的

基本词义

 dead
space characteristics : 静区特性

基本词义

 dead
end : 无前途的

英汉冶金大词典

 dead
n.死的,静的

英汉医学大词典

 dead
n.麻木的,死的

英汉中医大词典

 dead
n.死的,无生命的,麻木的