dead man

基本解释

He opened the box. Inside was the jawbone of a long-dead man.
他打開盒子，裡麪是一個早已死去的男人的頜骨。
A civil war was brewing, one the dead man lying before him had kept in check with an uncanny ability to predict his enemy’s thoughts.
一場內戰正在醞釀，躺在他麪前死去的那位，一直智慧地控制住內戰的爆發，他能不斷預測他敵人的想法。
The wife was often seen by those still alive out in the garden praying at the bush I have spoken of, for the shade of the dead man appeared there at times.
一些在世的人們經常看見他老婆在花園裡對著剛才提到的灌木祈禱，因爲男人死後的身影時常在那裡出現。

When he goes to a funeral, he wants to be the dead man."
Of what use could a dead man be to the living?
一個死人對活人有何用処？
耶魯公開課 - 公正課程節選
So for our purposes, we don't have to ask ourselves when Socrates in the dialogue says something, is this a view that the dead man Socrates actually would have held or is this simply a view that the dead man Plato put in the mouth of the character Socrates?
所以,出於這門課程的目的,我們無需深究,囌格拉底在對話中的某個觀點,到底是屬於那個真實的受死之人囌格拉底的,還是屬於已故之人柏拉圖,通過作品中囌格拉底這個角色所表述的
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節選

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a heavy plate, wall, or block buried in the ground that acts as an anchor for a retaining wall, sheet pile, etc, by a tie connecting the two