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decease

/dih-sees/US // dɪˈsis //UK // (dɪˈsiːs) //

去世,死亡,逝世,死者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of dying; departure from life; death.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·ceased, de·ceas·ing.

    • : to depart from life; die.

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Examples

  • In the time when thou shalt end the days of thy life, and in the time of thy decease, distribute thy inheritance.

  • At Mr. Wright's death, it came to his widow, who gave it to my brother; at whose decease, it came to me.

  • While it was being disposed of, she acquainted Mr. Bumble with the old womans decease.

  • In the month of March, the decease of Mr. Liston, the comedian, attracted public notice.

  • August witnessed the decease of the veteran anti-reformer, Sir Charles Wetherell.