汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 英年早逝
英年早逝
to die an untimely death (idiom) / to be cut off in one's prime
yīng nián zǎo shì
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

英年早逝

He died tragically young.

他们是不是英年早逝

Are they dying young?

英年早逝是一大悲哀。

It's a tragedy that she died so young.

可惜的是侯耀文英年早逝

Pity is Hou Yaowen died so young.

他们工作到筋疲力尽,生活几乎没有保障,且英年早逝

They worked until exhausted, lived with few protections and died young.

是疟疾让这位少年国王英年早逝的吗?

Did malaria kill the king?

在过去的49年里,我随时可能已经英年早逝

I have lived with the prospect of an early death for the last 49 years.

医学的进步使得许多在过去可能英年早逝的人能够活到耄耋之年。

Medical advances mean that many people who once would have died young now live to a ripe old age.

他的英年早逝或许正印证了那一句老话——天妒英才。

His untimely death may well vindicate the old adage: Only the good die young.

为了妻子和孩子,每位父亲应该为自己英年早逝或久病不愈保险。

Every father should insure himself against premature death or prolonged illness for the sake of his wife and children.