“早逝”常见的英文表达有 die young、pass away at an early age 或 premature death(更正式书面)。具体使用可根据语境选择:
1、 Die young
(口语化,强调英年早逝的遗憾)
例句: Many talented artists have died young, leaving a void in the art world.
(许多才华横溢的艺术家英年早逝,给艺术界留下了空白。)
2、 Pass away at an early age
(委婉表达,常用于悼念或正式场合)
例句: She passed away at an early age, but her legacy lives on.
(她年纪轻轻便离世了,但她的遗产永存。)
3、 Premature death
(正式用语,医学或社会学语境中常见)
例句: Smoking is a major cause of premature death.
(吸烟是导致早逝的主要原因之一。)
选择建议:日常对话:用 die young 或 pass away young(更委婉)。
悼词、新闻报道:用 pass away at an early age 或 premature death。
学术写作:用 premature death 或 early mortality(死亡率相关)。