People believed it was a privilege to die for your country, but after the debacle of the war they never felt the same again.
人们曾相信为国捐躯是一种荣幸,但是经过战争的彻底失败,他们再也不这样想了。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2
The case was adjourned sine die.
此案无限期延迟审理。
《牛津词典》
3
Contraction of front and side parts as cells die off was observed in some subjects in their thirties, but it was still not evident in some sixty and seventy-year-olds.