give up the ghost

弃鬼弃影弃影而去弃影而行

give up the ghost 的定义

  1. Die, as in At ten o'clock he gave up the ghost. This expression, which employs ghost in the sense of “the soul or spirit,” may itself be dying out. [Late 1300s]

give up the ghost 近义词

give up the ghost

等同于 perish

give up the ghost

等同于 succumb

give up the ghost

等同于 die

更多give up the ghost例句

  1. But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.
  2. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  3. “I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.
  4. In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.
  5. The well, ghost or no ghost, is certainly a piece of history with a bold presence.
  6. What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
  7. Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
  8. Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.
  9. In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
  10. The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.