I'm dying to know what happened.
我很想知道发生了什么事儿。
The hospice aims to ease the sufferings of the dying.
临终关怀医院旨在减轻临终者的痛苦。
Don't speak ill of the dead.
对死去的人，别说他的短处。
We had come to a dead end in our research.
我们的研究工作已陷入绝境。
She's dead set on getting this new job.
她打定主意要得到这个新工作。
She knew she was dying.
她知道自己快死了。