孟姜女彻底绝望，投海自尽。

Meng was driven to despair and threw herself into the sea.

人们在那天要举行划龙舟比赛，象征他们在奋力救投江自尽的屈原。

On that day, people will hold a boat race as a symbol of the attempt to save him who threw himself into the river.

在马达可诗剧的末了，亚当绝望地正准备跳崖自尽，却惊鸿一瞥地见到救赎。

At the end of Madach's poem, Adam is about to throw himself off a cliff in despair, when he glimpses redemption.

一个英国工人准备在一间废屋中上吊自尽，他用粉笔在屋子外墙上写就如下遗言。

In Britain a workman, about to hang himself in an abandoned house, chalked his final words on the wall outside.

他们其中有7人被判处死刑，这7人中又有一人自尽身亡，4人被执行死刑，另外两人获得减刑，在牢狱中了此残生。

Seven were sentenced to death. One of the condemned committed suicide, four were executed, and two had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment.