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expire

/ɪkˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ 动词 C1

中文: 失效、呼出

  1. To die. (intransitive) · The patient expired in hospital.
  2. To lapse and become invalid. (intransitive) · My library card will expire next week.
  3. To come to an end; to conclude. (intransitive)
  4. To exhale; to breathe out.
  5. To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles. (transitive)
  6. To bring to a close; to terminate. (transitive)
  7. To cause to lapse; to invalidate. (transitive) · The site expires cached pages that are older than 24 hours.

He/she/it expires · 过去式 expired · 过去分词 expired · -ing形式 expiring

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动词形式

原形
expire
He/she/it
expires
过去式
expired
过去分词
expired
-ing形式
expiring

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Just as they were expiring, they exclaimed, “O foolish creatures that we are, for the sake of a little pleasure we have destroyed ourselves.”
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第7页 · B2
The expiring Lion said, “I have reluctantly brooked the insults of the brave, but to be compelled to endure such treatment from thee, a disgrace to Nature, is indeed to die a double death.”
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第42页 · B2
The Hare was comforted in her death, and expiring said, “Ah!
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第87页 · B2
This fortnight expired, he decided that the inspector would do nothing until his return to Paris, and that he would not reach there until his circuit was finished, he therefore fixed three months; three months passed away, then six more.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第138页 · C1

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