【区别】死于内因用die of;死于外因用die from”“die of主要指由于疾病、冻饿、情感、年老 等原因的死亡;die from则主要指除了疾病或情感等以外的原因引起的死亡”,【例句】1 The animals died of/from starvation in the snow.这些动物在雪中饿死了。2 My drandfather died from/of a heart attact.我爷爷死于心脏病。3 The blacksmith died of/from the rum and a stroke.铁匠死于酗酒及中风。4 Five men died from/of police gunfire.五名男子被警察击毙。
died of 死于(内因) died from 死于(外因) died of 1 死于(疾病、过度悲伤等)People are dying of cancer more and more often.死于癌症的人越来越多了.My grandmother died of grief soon after her husband's death.祖父去世不久,祖母就因悲伤过度而死了.2 强烈地感受到…I am dying of hunger.我的肚子饿极了.The children are dying of curiosity to see what's in the parcel.孩子们出于好奇,迫不及待地想看看包裹中是什么东西.die from死于(某种原因,不包括疾病、过度悲伤等)In a severe winter,wild animals can die from lack of food.在寒冷的冬天,野兽可能因为缺乏食物而饿死.