death throes

劍橋詞典

the process of dying or ending in a very painful or unpleasant way
（臨死前的）痛苦掙扎；垂死掙扎
Mercutio, fatally stabbed , staggers round the stage in his death throes . 被扎成重傷的默丘里奧在臺上痛苦地挪著步。
The government was in its death throes . 政府在作垂死掙扎。 返回 death throes