I should wish to die while still at work,
我希望工作到死为止，
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 11 How to grow old

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

wish [wɪʃ] 词频1
v. 希望;想要;祝愿; n. 愿望;希望;希望的事 ;祝福;
💡 wi(we我们)+sh(希):我们希望- 希望
"I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary."
我不想使这项任务不必要地复杂化。
近义：want, will, covet, crave, desire, appetence
still [stɪl] 词频1
adv. 仍，仍然;更，还要;静静地;〈诗〉常，不断地; adj. 不动的，静止的;不狂暴的，温柔的;没有活力的，死气沉沉的; n. 平静，寂静;剧照;静止摄影;蒸馏器; vt.& vi. （使某物）平静下来，安静;〈古〉烧（酒），蒸馏; conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
尽管快80岁了，他还是十分活跃。
近义：hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反义：incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
work [wɝk] 词频1
vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果; n. 工作，操作;著作;工厂;行为，事业; vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义：labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate 反义：idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

So was born the echo-sounding apparatus, now in general use in ships.
这样就产生了目前各种船舶上普遍应用的回声探测仪。
with their fellow scientists either in other countries or in universities,
和其他国家、其他大学同行们
and slipping through we no longer take omens from their flight on this side and that; and even the most superstitious villagers no longer take off their hats to the magpie and wish it good-morning.
这些鸟对我们是有益的，虽然我们不再从它们的飞翔姿态来占卜吉凶，连最迷信的村民也不再对喜鹊脱帽行礼，祝它早安了。
All gun-ports were open and the muzzles peeped wickedly from them.
船上的炮眼都开着，炮口虎视眈眈地向外窥视着。
There, a child grows up under the ever-present attention of his parents;
荒凉地区的孩子无时无刻不在父母关怀下成长。
A blurred image appears; he adds a brushstroke and another, and it is gone;
一个朦胧的形象出现在作家的脑海里，他左添一笔，右添一笔，形象反而消逝了；