1. His beloved wife had died.
    他的爱妻去世了。

2. He died of cancer.
    他死于癌症。

3. He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.
    我们都叫他迪基，他的怪僻性格在他死前很久就成为传奇性的了。

4. His heart stopped beating and he died soon afterwards.
    他心脏停止了跳动, 随即死亡.

5. He died of hunger.
    他饿死了.

6. His eldest brother died after the venomous bite from the rattlesnake.
    他的大哥被响尾蛇咬了一口中毒后就死了。

7. He died of a rupture of blood-vessels.
    他血管破裂而死。

8. He left his affairs in a complete shambles when he died.
    当他死后，他留下的东西一片混乱。

9. He was sent to prison for failing to pay his debts and died in poverty in 1836.
    他因无力还债而被捕入狱，最后于1836年在贫困中死去。

10. He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.
    大家都管他叫迪基。早在他去世前很久，他的古怪行为就成了传奇故事了。