死ぬ

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)

しぬ【死ぬ】

❶die；((婉曲(えんきょく)に)) pass away

死んだ dead；〔故…〕the late ((Mr. Yoshida))

病気［がん］で死ぬ
die of 「a disease [cancer]

けががもとで死ぬ
die from a wound（▼病気や飢えなどで死ぬ時はof，けがやその他の原因による時はfromを用いる）

交通事故で死ぬ
die [be killed] in a traffic accident

焼け死ぬ
be burned to death／die in a fire

溺れ死ぬ
drown／be drowned

死なばもろともだ
〔一緒にやるとこまでやろう〕Let's stick to it together whatever may happen.／〔相打ちだ〕If I must die [suffer my downfall], I'm going to take you with me.

畳の上で死ぬ
die in one's own bed／die a peaceful death

死にかかっている
be dying

彼が死んでから５年になる
He has been dead for five years.／It has been five years since he died.

これじゃ死ぬに死ねない
I can't die and leave things in this state.

死ぬ覚悟でそこに出かけた
He went there fully aware that it might cost him his life.

のどが渇いて死にそうだ
I'm dying for a glass of water.

部活がきつくて死にそうだった
The club activities were so hard that I could hardly take it.

死んでしまいたい
I wish I were dead.

死んでもそんなことはしたくない
I would rather die than do a thing like that.

死ぬ気でやればなんでもできる
You can do anything if 「you're not afraid of death [you go into it ready to die].

あいつは死んだも同然だ
He is as good as dead.

娘は死んだものとあきらめた
He gave his daughter up for dead.

この虫は死んだふりをしている
This insect is 「feigning death [playing dead].

❷〔生気がなくなる〕

この肖像画は死んでいる
There is no life in this portrait.

この言葉をとるとこの文章は死んでしまう
The sentence falls flat if you cross that word out.

色彩が死んでいる
The colors are dead [flat/lifeless].

❸〔活用されない〕

死んでいる資金
money lying unused

❹〔囲碁で〕be captured

❺〔野球で〕be (put) out ⇒アウト

死んだ子の歳を数える

⇒しじ（死児）

死んで花実が咲くものか

What good is anything if you're dead?

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