die本身可作名词。die的两个形容词是dead, dying,名词是death。
die:n.模具;冲模;压模;
dead:adj.死的;失去生命的;枯萎的;
dying:adj.临终的;临死的;
death:n.死;死亡;生命的终止
For a long time his death was concealed from her.
他的死瞒了很长时间都没告诉她。
Three months after his death, she still felt empty.
他死后三个月她仍然感到心里很空虚。
She knew she was dying.
她知道自己快死了。