Word · Frequency #877
deader
死的
deader is the comparative of dead.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
也指无生气、麻木、熄灭等
- 1.
No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
不再活着的；已故的。(也可作名词。)
- 2.
Devoid of living things; barren.
没有生物的；贫瘠的。
- 3.
Utterly exhausted.
筋疲力尽的。
- 4.
So hated or offensive as to be absolutely shunned, ignored, or ostracized.
因遭人憎恶或冒犯而彻底被回避、忽视或排斥的。
- 5.
Doomed; marked for death; as good as dead.
注定要死的；必死无疑的。
- 6.
Without emotion; impassive.
没有感情的；麻木的。
- 7.
Stationary; static; immobile or immovable.
静止的；固定的；不可移动的。
- 8.
Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
索然无味的；平淡无奇的。
- 9.
Unproductive; fallow.
不毛的；荒芜的
- 10.
Past, bygone, vanished.
过去的；已消失的
- 11.
Lacking usual activity; unexpectedly quiet or empty of people.
死气沉沉的；空寂无人的
- 12.
Completely inactive; currently without power; without a signal; not live.
完全无效的；断电的；无信号的
- 13.
Unable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.
没电的；电量耗尽的
- 14.
Broken or inoperable.
损坏的；无法运行的
- 15.
No longer used or required.
不再使用的；废弃的
- 16.
Intentionally designed so as not to impart motion or power.
固定不动的；无动力的
- 17.
Not in play.
不在比赛中的；死球的
- 18.
Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke.
(高尔夫)离洞很近的；必进无疑的
- 19.
Full and complete (usually applied to nouns involving lack of motion, sound, activity, or other signs of life).
完全的；彻底的
- 20.
Exact; on the dot.
准确的；精确的
- 21.
Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
麻木的；发麻的
- 22.
Constructed so as not to reflect or transmit sound; soundless; anechoic.
消声的；无回声的
- 23.
Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
被剥夺公民权的；失去财产权的
- 24.
Of a syllable in languages such as Thai and Burmese: ending abruptly.
(泰语、缅甸语等)塞音韵尾的；短促收尾的
不再活着的；已故的。(也可作名词。)；没有生物的；贫瘠的。；筋疲力尽的。；因遭人憎恶或冒犯而彻底被回避、忽视或排斥的。；注定要死的；必死无疑的。
In use
The gardener removed the dead leaves from the plant.
We found a dead fish floating in the pond.
After the storm, a dead tree fell across the road.
be dead
表示状态，意为'死的，不工作的'。
The battery in my phone is dead.
我手机里的电池没电了。
be dead to something
指对某事物没有反应或感觉。
He was completely dead to the world after the long journey.
长途旅行后，他对周围的一切毫无知觉。
dead as a [noun]
固定比喻，强调完全失去活力。
The party was dead as a doornail by midnight.
Connections
Collocations
- dead end
- 死胡同
- We reached a dead end.我们走进了死胡同。
- dead tired
- 筋疲力尽
- I'm dead tired after work.下班后我筋疲力尽。
- dead silence
- 死一般的寂静
- There was dead silence in the room.房间里一片死寂。
- dead battery
- 没电的电池
- My car has a dead battery.我的车电池没电了。
- dead loss
- 毫无用处的人或物
- This old computer is a dead loss.这台旧电脑毫无用处。
Idioms & figurative uses
- dead end
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘倒地’，人倒地不起如同死亡或极度疲惫，记住dead就是‘死的’或‘累极的’。
Context & Register
本义'死亡的'为中性语域，适用于各种非正式与正式语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words head, bread, and thread rhyme with dead (all pronounced /-ɛd/). Said also rhymes but is spelled with 'aid' instead of 'ead'. Bead and lead (verb) are spelled with 'ead' but are pronounced /-iːd/, so they do not rhyme with dead.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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