音标:[iksˈpaiərɪŋ] ;
v. 期满( expire的现在分词 ); 文件、协议等(因到期而)失效; 断气; 逝世
v lose validity
v pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
v expel air

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expire的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. Our holidays expire next week.我们的假期于下星期结束。
  2. My passport is due to expire in two months.我的护照再过两个月就到期了。
  3. When does your driving licence expire?你的驾驶执照何时到期?
  4. My credit card will expire in June.我的信用卡六月过期。
  5. We expire used air from our lungs.我们从肺里呼出废气。
  6. If I didn't walk I should expire.要我不散步,我会活不下去。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. When does your trade agreement with Japan expire?你们同日本签订的贸易协定何时期满?
  2. The magazine subscription expires with the current number.本期杂志是订阅的最后一期。
  3. He expired at midnight.他午夜死去。
  4. The old man expired at the age of eighty.老人于80岁时逝世。
其他
  1. Tom lay on the floor expiring with laughter.汤姆躺在地板上笑得要死。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+介词
  • expire with the magazine subscription结束杂志订阅
  • expire with the trade agreement贸易协定期满

经典引文

  • A young man..had remained in a coma for fourteen years before expiring.

    出自:S. King
  • He tossed away his cigar and watched it expire in the damp night grass.

    出自:J. Thurber
【近义词】
【反义词】

An Expiring Business Lease Jane: Our lease is up at the end of this year and we need to negotiate a new one. Monty: I know, but if I bring it up first, the landlord will think Im desperate to renew. Jane: We are desperate to renew. Weve built our bus

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