to the death
常見例句
- But the mercenaries he employs may think differently: they are paid to fight, but not to the death.
但是他部署的雇傭軍可能有其他想法:他們參戰(zhàn)是為了錢,而不是來送死的。 - The reports claim successes but also note that mistakes have led to the death of Afghan civilians and, as a result, eroded U.S. standing in Afghanistan.
這些報道稱行動獲得了勝利,但也指出一些錯誤導(dǎo)致阿富汗平民死亡,從而有損美國在阿富汗的聲望。 - Gladiators fought wild animals and one another to the death in return for their continued survival, the glory of victory, and precious gifts from their benefactors.
戰(zhàn)士們與猛獸搏斗或自相殘殺,至死方休,換來的除了繼續(xù)生存的權(quán)利、勝利的榮耀、還有贊助者饋贈的厚禮。 - Some experts believe the crash led to the death of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures.
- And that is the sort of psycho-analytic one, ascribing this sense of lost in the past, to the death of Welles's mother.
這里面也有一點心理分析的成分,將迷失在過去的感覺歸因于,是威爾斯母親的去世。
麻省理工公開課 - 電影哲學(xué)課程節(jié)選 - And the relay had closed on the poor creature, crushing it to death. The defense department didn't care about the loss of a moth.
可憐的蟲子碾死了,國防部門并不關(guān)心,一個蟲子的死活。
麻省理工公開課 - 計算機(jī)科學(xué)及編程導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選 - Had Judy Bishop, witness to the death of her own son, made a similar calculation?
NEWYORKER: A Loaded Gun - Junior they had become, Junior V. and Senior V. forevermore, quarrelling to the death.
NEWYORKER: In the South - The other relates to the death of a nationalist leader in Baluchistan in 2006.
NPR: Pakistan's Musharraf On The Run After Arrest Order 返回 to the death