dead man

基本解释

He opened the box. Inside was the jawbone of a long-dead man.
他打开盒子，里面是一个早已死去的男人的颌骨。
A civil war was brewing, one the dead man lying before him had kept in check with an uncanny ability to predict his enemy’s thoughts.
一场内战正在酝酿，躺在他面前死去的那位，一直智慧地控制住内战的爆发，他能不断预测他敌人的想法。
The wife was often seen by those still alive out in the garden praying at the bush I have spoken of, for the shade of the dead man appeared there at times.
一些在世的人们经常看见他老婆在花园里对着刚才提到的灌木祈祷，因为男人死后的身影时常在那里出现。

When he goes to a funeral, he wants to be the dead man."
Of what use could a dead man be to the living?
一个死人对活人有何用处？
耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选
So for our purposes, we don't have to ask ourselves when Socrates in the dialogue says something, is this a view that the dead man Socrates actually would have held or is this simply a view that the dead man Plato put in the mouth of the character Socrates?
所以,出于这门课程的目的,我们无需深究,苏格拉底在对话中的某个观点,到底是属于那个真实的受死之人苏格拉底的,还是属于已故之人柏拉图,通过作品中苏格拉底这个角色所表述的
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Among the duo's credits: Notting Hill, Fargo, Dead Man Walking and Four Weddings and a Funeral.
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a heavy plate, wall, or block buried in the ground that acts as an anchor for a retaining wall, sheet pile, etc, by a tie connecting the two