"bite the dust" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語謂語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bites the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biting the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "現在分詞"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bit the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "過去式"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bitten the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "過去分詞"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語俗語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語委婉詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900, Samuel Butler, transl. The Odyssey, Book XXII., page 293",
          "text": "Ulysses killed Demoptolemus, Telemachus Euryades, Eumæus Elatus, while the stockman killed Pisander. These all bit the dust, and as the others drew back into a corner Ulysses and his men rushed forward and regained their spears by drawing them from the bodies of the dead"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, Frances Fuller Victor, Eleven years in the Rocky Mountains and a life on the frontier, Chapter IX, p. 156",
          "text": "Three more warriors bit the dust..."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Didcot (1932)”, 出自 RAIL, 期 947，頁號 61:",
          "text": "Tons of engine sheds would bite the dust with the end of steam, and many would be demolished with their time in the spotlight over. We're lucky that the one at Didcot survived into preservation."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "死亡"
      ],
      "id": "zh-bite_the_dust-en-verb-gtMTD6WC",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語俗語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979, “London Calling”, The Clash 作曲:",
          "text": "London calling, now don't look to us / Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust"
        },
        {
          "text": "My old backpack finally bit the dust the other day.",
          "translation": "前几天我的旧背包终于坏了。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "打退堂鼓，收手；失败"
      ],
      "id": "zh-bite_the_dust-en-verb-q3pIZj3p",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "raw_tags": [
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "参见Thesaurus:die"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bite the dust"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語動詞",
    "英語詞元",
    "英語謂語"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bites the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "biting the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "現在分詞"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bit the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "過去式"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bitten the dust",
      "raw_tags": [
        "過去分詞"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語俗語",
        "英語委婉詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900, Samuel Butler, transl. The Odyssey, Book XXII., page 293",
          "text": "Ulysses killed Demoptolemus, Telemachus Euryades, Eumæus Elatus, while the stockman killed Pisander. These all bit the dust, and as the others drew back into a corner Ulysses and his men rushed forward and regained their spears by drawing them from the bodies of the dead"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, Frances Fuller Victor, Eleven years in the Rocky Mountains and a life on the frontier, Chapter IX, p. 156",
          "text": "Three more warriors bit the dust..."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Didcot (1932)”, 出自 RAIL, 期 947，頁號 61:",
          "text": "Tons of engine sheds would bite the dust with the end of steam, and many would be demolished with their time in the spotlight over. We're lucky that the one at Didcot survived into preservation."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "死亡"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語俗語"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979, “London Calling”, The Clash 作曲:",
          "text": "London calling, now don't look to us / Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust"
        },
        {
          "text": "My old backpack finally bit the dust the other day.",
          "translation": "前几天我的旧背包终于坏了。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "打退堂鼓，收手；失败"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "raw_tags": [
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "参见Thesaurus:die"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bite the dust"
}