bite the dust

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To die. euphemistic,idiomatic
    — Ulysses killed Demoptolemus, Telemachus Euryades, Eumæus Elatus, while the stockman killed Pisander. These all bit the dust, and as the others drew back into a corner Ulysses and his men rushed forward and regained their spears by drawing them from the bodies of the dead
  2. To quit, or fail. idiomatic
    — My old backpack finally bit the dust the other day.

词形变化

bites the dust present,singular,third-person biting the dust participle,present bit the dust past bitten the dust participle,past

词汇关系

衍生词
another one bites the dust
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