① die away表示“變?nèi)酰饾u消失”,強(qiáng)調(diào)過(guò)程。
The noise died away. 喧鬧聲漸漸停了。
The fire died away. 火慢慢熄滅了。
② die out表示“熄滅,絕滅”,強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作的結(jié)束或徹底地消失。
The fire died out. 火熄滅了。
This kind of plant has already died out. 這種植物已經(jīng)絕種。
③ die down表示“漸漸熄滅,漸漸平息”,常可同die away換用。
The wind has died down. 風(fēng)漸止了。(也可用die away)