dead的动词形式为die。dead可作名词和形容词，含义为“死的”、“枯萎的”、“过时的”、“不转动的”、“界外的”、“死者”；die作为dead的动词形式，含义为“死亡”、“凋谢”、“消亡”、“停止运转”。
一、dead的意思及用法
dead可作名词、形容词和副词，意为死去的;死的;失去生命的;枯萎的;不再有人相信(或争取);死;死人;死者；完全地;全然地;确实地;非常;绝对;极度。
例句：He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
他在家门外被持枪歹徒开枪打死。
Many believe the peace plan is dead.
许多人认为和平计划已成泡影。
Is the Western a dead art form?
西部电影这种艺术形式过时了吗？
There were two dead bottles of wine on the table.
桌子上有两个空酒瓶。
Suddenly the phone went dead .
电话突然没声音了。
Winter is traditionally the dead season for the housing market.
冬天历来是住房市场的萧条季节。
She felt dead on her feet and didn't have the energy to question them further.
她觉得累死了，没有力气继续审问他们了。
The dead and wounded in that one attack amounted to 6 000.
仅那一次进攻就死伤达6 000人。
The sight made him stop dead in his tracks.
一看这情景，他惊呆了。
The instructions are dead easy to follow.
这些指令很容易执行。
二、die的意思及用法
die可作名词和动词，意为死亡;死;凋谢;消失;消亡;灭亡;停止运转；模具;冲模;压模。
例句：Her husband died suddenly last week.
她的丈夫上周猝死。
The old customs are dying.
旧的习俗正在消亡。
The engine spluttered and died.
发动机劈劈啪啪响了一阵后便熄火了。
Then suddenly, the engine coughed, spluttered and died.
然后，发动机突然咔咔地响着，发出一阵噼啪声，接着就彻底熄火了。
I nearly died when I learned where I was ending up…
得知自己到了哪里时，我简直要晕过去了。
The two dies have been proved good in actual production.
该模具已在实际生产得到验证。
Design of Classification and Coding System for Convex-Die
冷冲模凸模零件分类编码系统设计
