death throes
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈdeθ ˌθrəʊz]
- 美式音标 [ˈdeθ ˌθroʊz]
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基本解释
- （临死前的）痛苦挣扎；垂死挣扎。
英汉例句
- Mercutio, fatally stabbed, staggers round the stage in his death throes. 被扎成重伤的默丘里奥在台上痛苦地挪着步。
- The government was in its death throes. 政府在作垂死挣扎。
noun [ plural ]
英英字典
- the process of dying or ending in a very painful or unpleasant way