1. After my grandfather died, my grandmother lived, more than ever, through her children. 外公死后,外婆比以往更加依赖她的孩子们。
2. Another close friend died last month after a year of struggling with cancer. 另一个好朋友在与癌症搏斗了一年之后也于上个月去世。
3. She died from lack of oxygen. 她缺氧致死.
4. Many operations which today are quite straightforward and from which patients recover quickly, such as removing an appendix, would never have been attempted at all, and the victim would probably have died without anyone really knowing why. 有许多今天很好做而且手术后病人可以很快康复的像切除阑尾一类的手术在当时根本不会有人去尝试。病人可能死了,而没有人知道病因何在,
5. My father died from "the poor man's friend", pneumonia, one hard winter when his lung illnesses had left him low. 肺病把我父亲折磨得虚弱不堪, 一个严冬,他死于被叫做"穷人的朋友"的疾病——肺炎。
6. My oldest friend died of cancer three years ago. 我最年长的一位朋友三年前死于癌症。
7. My father died two years ago after what turned out to be needless surgery. 我父亲在经历了一场后来证明是毫无必要的手术后于两年前去世。
8. “In traditional Bangladesh, a woman may need to get a job weaving textiles because her husband was much older, and died while the children were still young,” Ms.Bruce said. "在孟加拉国,传统上一名女子需要做一份纺织工作,因为孩子年幼时丈夫就年事已高或者已经去世," 布鲁斯女士说,
9. Certain beds seemed fatal: soldiers died in them after two days. 有些床位似乎是致命的:士兵在床上呆两天就死去。
10. Chaplin died on Christmas Day 1977. 卓别林死于1977年圣诞节。