【dying音标】 英[ˈdaɪɪŋ] 美[ˈdaɪɪŋ]
【单词释义】 dying是什么意思：
adj.临终的；垂死的；没落的；会死的；快熄灭的
v.die的现在分词
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
【dying同音词】
dyeing n.染色；染料；染液 v. 染色[dye的现在分词]
【单词例句】
◇ "Some one is dying," thought the little girl, for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who was now dead, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God.
“一定有人要死了。”小姑娘想。因为她的老祖母——一个已故去的唯一疼爱她的人，曾经告诉过她，一旦天上落下一颗星，就有一个灵魂回到上帝那里去了。
◇ He himself not only helped do some paperwork but also purchased grills for boys to toast potatoes and combs for girls who were dying to get one.
他自己不仅亲自帮助做一些文书工作，还给男孩子们购买了烤马铃薯的烤架、给渴望得到梳子的女孩子们买了梳子。
---- Helping the Remote Village
◇ "I really want to give you something…the only thing left is my dying roots." The tree said with tears. "I don't need much now, just a place to rest. I am tired after all these years." The boy replied.
“我真的想把一切都给你……我唯一剩下的东西是快要死去的树墩。” 树含着眼泪说。“现在，我不需要什么东西，只需要一个地方来休息。经过了这些年我太累了。”男孩答到。
---- A Boy and His Tree