死人

It is a sorrowful thing, but it also is a fact.

吸烟害死人，这是个悲哀的事实。

It's wrong to speak ill of the dead.

说死人的坏话是不对的。

Spiritualism is the belief that spirits of the dead can communicate with the living.

研究通灵术的人认为死人与活人能够通过某种方式进行交流。

In the face of starvation, eating the dead should also be considered.

当面临饥饿的时候，吃死人也是可以考虑的。

They lay a whole lot stiller than live customers.

死人比活人躺着安静得多。

Day and night this dead calm continued, and yet, near to the flames, the wind was often like the center of a storm.

白天和黑夜这个死人平静继续，然而，附近的火焰，还常常像一个风暴的中心风力。

One of the most surprising is the prompt stripping of the bodies of the dead after the victory.

其中最骇人听闻的一种，便是在胜利过后立即搜刮死人的财物。

Like blind men we grope along the wall, like people without eyes we feel our way. We stumble at midday as at dusk, in Stygian darkness, like the dead.

我们摸索着墙壁，好象瞎子；我们摸索，有如无眼的人；我们在正午颠仆，有如处于黄昏；我们在健壮人中，却如死人。

This sentence is remarkable for the enormity of the error and the succinctness of the correction — not, be it noted, an apology, for the law of libel, in the United States as in England, offers no redress to a dead person.

对于如此之大的错误，而更正又如此之简短，这一句话可谓妙矣也哉――请注意，这算不上是"赔礼道歉"，因为在美国，根据诽谤法，是不给死人纠错的。

Yes, and I hope you have a sweet tooth because they're mighty sweet!

是的，我希望你爱吃甜的，因为汤圆可是会甜死人的！

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。