英语“ 死”的委婉说法 |
时间:2009-02-19 来源:中青网英语角 |
“死”是中西方语言中最忌 的一个词,因而有很多委婉说法。“他死了”大致有以下一些表达方法。 1.He passed away. 2.His time has come. 3.He expired. 4.He has climbed the golden staircase. 5.His number is up. 6.His sands have run out. 7.He has gone to see Mark. 8.His star has set. 9.He has joined the majority. 10.He is sleeping the final sleep. 11.He is resting in peace. 12.He has met his end. 13.He has breathed his last. 14.He answered the last number. 15.He bought the farm. 16.He has bitten the dust. 17.He was called to God. 18.He was called home. 19.He has joined the angles.
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