on the point of death
垂死的,即将死亡的
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he visited his dying mother .他看望了即将逝世的母亲。
occurring at or connected with the time that someone dies
临终时(发生)的
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he strained to catch her dying words .他竭力想听清她的临终遗言。
gradually ceasing to exist or function; in decline and about to disappear
濒临消亡的;快要消失的
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the making of valves is a dying art 电子管制作是一门快要消亡的技术
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the dying embers of the fire .快要熄灭的余火。
(of a period of time)final; closing
(一段时期)最后的,快要结束的
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the dying moments of the match .比赛即将结束的时候。
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to one's dying day for the rest of one's life 在有生之年I shall remember that to my dying day . 我将在有生之年都记着它
"late 16th cent.: present participle of