Decease

(n.) Departure, especially departure from this life; death.

(v. i.) To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.

整理:凯瑟琳

• Notwithstanding the lapse of time that had occurred since Mr. Heep's decease, she still wore weeds. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Together with all the _then_ news of Lady Blunt's having produced at length a boy; of Dolly's being well, and of poor good Catharine's decease. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Majestic gloom and tragic pomp attended the decease of wretched humanity. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The third brother, Arthur, had died many years before the decease of Philip, leaving a son and a daughter. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Mr. Gradgrind, apprised of his wife's decease, made an expedition from London, and buried her in a business-like manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• While it was being disposed of, she acquainted Mr. Bumble with the old woman's decease. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I found the wadding of the pistol with which the deceased Mr. Tulkinghorn was shot. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The deceased, you know, says Mr. Snagsby, twitching his head and right eyebrow towards the staircase and tapping his acquaintance on the button. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• And wasn't he well acquainted with the deceased and his ways? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He is understood to be in want of witnesses for the inquest to-morrow who can tell the coroner and jury anything whatever respecting the deceased. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Your ladyship's deceased housemaid was at the top of her profession when she was a thief. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It was arranged that more witnesses should be summoned, and that the London solicitor of the deceased should be invited to attend. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Likewise she overdid her respect, and all that, for the lamented memory of the deceased Mr. Tulkinghorn. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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