Thus, it would be a great offence for a white man to scalp the dead . 所以象割死人头皮这样的事，白种人认为是莫大的罪过。
I'd like to delve further into your response: "hard work never killed anybody" . 你认为，“勤奋的工作从来累不死人。”我愿对此做进一步的探讨。
She would probably have answered with a sigh that none now could help us but the dead . 她大概会叹息一声回答说，现在除了死人外，没有一个人能帮助我们。
I have had to have dealings with the dead anyway and haven't made a buck on any of them . 我必须和死人打交道，迄今为止，我还没有从死者身上汲取任何教益。
He was like a rock, a dead man's body, a dying bird, fallen from an awful height . 他就象是从令人胆寒的高处掉下来的一块岩石，一具死人的躯体，一只奄奄一息的鸟儿。
When they were silent she stood up, and startled them almost as if a dead person had spoken . 他们静在那里不作声，她却站了起来。他们吃了一惊，好象死人开起口来了。
He could no longer keep his eyes upon the headstone, could no longer think of the grave and what it held . 他没法把目光盯在那石碑上，没法在想着那个坟和坟里的死人。
The lawyer laid down the dead man in his blood upon the road, and got to his own feet with a kind of stagger . 律师把死人放在地上，让他躺在血泊里，自己才摇摇晃晃地站起来。
She thought of her mother as already in the grave; and she would not let herself be strangled by the hands of the dead . 她觉得母亲已经进了坟墓；她决不能让自己扼死在死人的手里。
He was a good-tempered man, who found it difficult to keep down his jovial easiness even by the bed of sickness of death . 他是个性情和善的人，就在病榻和死人面前也难改变他那逍遥自在的态度。
