death wish

英 [ˈdeθ wɪʃ]

美 [ˈdeθ wɪʃ]

n.  (常指无意识的)死亡愿望

牛津词典

noun

• （常指无意识的）死亡愿望
  a desire to die, often that sb is not aware of

柯林斯词典

• (有意识或无意识的）死亡愿望
  Adeath wishis a conscious or unconscious desire to die or be killed.

英英释义

noun

• (psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die
  Synonym:death instinctThanatos

双语例句

• We express deep condolences and sincere sympathy to Prime Minister Tsvangirai for the death of his wife and his injury in the car accident, and wish him an early recovery.
  我们对津巴布韦总理夫人苏珊·茨万吉拉伊日前因车祸不幸遇难深表哀悼，对茨万吉拉伊总理在车祸中受伤表示诚挚的慰问，祝愿他早日康复。
• But I see you are tired to death, and will wish you good night.
  不过我看你累得要死，还是祝你晚安吧。
• Death Wish no longer grants fear immunity.
  死亡之愿不再获得免疫恐惧的效果。
• Then you must have some kind of death wish.
  你肯定也不想活了。
• Old China hands will tell you that Chungking Mansions has lost much of its edgy charm since its lifts were refitted five years ago, a nostalgia that seems more like a death wish when you see what the current elevators have to cope with.
  饱经世事的中国老人会告诉你，自从五年前重装了电梯后，重庆大厦就失去了很多迷人的魅力，当你看到现在的电梯要搭乘多少乘客时，那种愁绪更是不如死了算了。
• Your brother's got a serious death wish.
  你哥哥是真的在找死。
• When do I use Death Wish and Recklessness?
  什么时候使用死亡之愿和鲁莽？
• Only world leaders with a death wish would go to this funeral.
  只有寻死的世界领导人才会去参加葬礼。
• Death Wish Coffee is made from Robusta beans which contain 'nearly double the amount of caffeine' than the Arabica beans used by high-end roasters, according to experts.
  据专家说，死亡之愿咖啡是由罗布斯塔咖啡豆制成的。同使用高端烘焙器处理的阿拉比卡咖啡豆相比，这种咖啡豆的咖啡因含量还要多两倍。
• David's psychiatrist thinks he has a death wish.
  戴维的心理医生认为他有自杀倾向。