dying
adjective uk/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ us/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/
将死的,奄奄一息的,病入膏肓的
very ill and likely to die soon
She nursed her dying husband for months. 她照料了病入膏肓的丈夫好几个月。
(传统或行业)衰落的,衰败的,即将消失的
A dying tradition or industry is becoming much less common or important.
临死的,临终的
happening at the time someone dies, or connected with that time
Beethoven's dying words are said to have been "I shall hear in heaven." 据说贝多芬的临终遗言是“我会在天堂听到”。
dying
noun [ plural ] uk/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ us/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/
the dying 将死之人,奄奄一息的人
people who are about to die
These nurses specialize in the care of the dying. 这些护士专门从事临终关怀。