de·cease /dɪˈsis/
 死亡(vi.)死亡


 de·cease /dɪˈsɪs/ 名詞



 De·cease n.  Departure, especially departure from this life; death.
    His decease, which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.   --Luke ix. 31.
 And I, the whilst you mourn for his decease,
 Will with my mourning plaints your plaint increase.   --Spenser.
 Syn: -- Death; departure; dissolution; demise; release. See Death.


 De·cease, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Deceased p. pr. & vb. n. Deceasing.] To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.
    She's dead, deceased, she's dead.   --Shak.
    When our summers have deceased.   --Tennyson.
    Inasmuch as he carries the malignity and the lie with him, he so far deceases from nature.   --Emerson.

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 decease
      n : the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came
          as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will
          pass to your grandchildren" [syn: death] [ant: birth]
      v : pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes
          and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from
          cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The
          patient went peacefully" [syn: die, perish, go, exit,
           pass away, expire, pass] [ant: be born]