phrasal verbphr vDISAPPEARto disappear or stop existing completely 消失;绝迹,灭绝
The wild population of koalas is in danger of dying out.
野生树袋熊濒临灭绝的危险。
There will be outbreaks of rain, gradually dying out later.
先是有阵雨,稍后会逐渐停止。
Examples from the Corpus
die out• Diseases such as leprosy and polio have almost completely died out.• Many of the old villagetraditions are dying out.• The country is changing very quickly and many of the old traditions are dying out.• Unless we do something now, hundreds of plant and animal species will die out.• The nearestcommonancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago.