idiom > dead and gone
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Ending up
  Explanation: Alas interjection; holy modal particle. Originally expressed sorrow sigh language, commonly used in old oration. Is used to refer to death or killed.
  Usage: Complex type; for the predicate; with irony
  Source: "Book of Daya called Zong" in almost Alas, this dimension of the people, not yet old. "" Zuo Ai sixteen years "ending up, Nigerian father! No discipline!"
  Examples: Napo Niang trance, consciously discredited. Solutions embroidered waist belt, cantilever hanging, ~. ★ Ming Feng Meng, "Jingshitongyan" Volume II
No. 2
  Said the grief of the speech. Used to express condolences to the dead.
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No. 3
  Alas. - Qing Yuan Mei, "Ji Mei Wen"
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No. 4
  ; By what means the death or the end, sometimes with humorous or satirical views
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No. 5
  Refers to deaths by
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No. 6
  Finished things by means
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No. 7
  They founded a small publication soon blown from the water
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No. 8
  Also as "Ming Hu sad."
  1. That grief speech. Used to express condolences to the dead. "Zuo duke Ai 16 years": "blown from the water! Nigerian father, without self-discipline." "Attached release small yellow door Qiao Han Min monument": "Ming Hu Alas! National mourning NUTRITION home meteorites pillars." "Post-Han Biography Book Hou Pa ":" no time to Jazz life, suddenly the end, however. blown from the water! "Song Ye Shi," Ji Wen Li in politics ":" do nothing all morning, long separated and death. blown from the water! "
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By what means the death or the end, sometimes with humorous or satirical views
  By what means the death or the end, sometimes with humor or irony intended. "Jingshitongyan Gui way outside the poor members of repentance": "Shi economy suddenly meet unexpectedly of a disease, treatment did not recover from illness, was blown from the water." "Dream of Red Mansions," the 16th back: "﹝ ﹞ will Qin Zhong Qin state industry beaten, gas in the old and sick his hair, and three on the 5th, then blown from the water up. "Lu Xun" set outside the set anthology ":" But this kind of debate, as usual, will not have results, back and forth several times, then after the problem ... ... blown from the water was. "Guo Chengqing" Broadsword "Chapter XI:" ﹝ ﹞ some of them blown from the water, others wailing sound of wailing Hao Hao is called up. "
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No. 10
  拼 音 wū hū āi zāi
  近义词:寿终正寝、一命呜呼
  反义词:健康长寿
  释 义:祭文中常用的感叹词。现常借指死了或完蛋了。
  出 处:汉·司马迁《史记·屈原贾生列传》:“遭世罔极兮,乃陨厥身。呜呼哀哉,逢时不祥!”
  示 例:《左传·哀十六年》“~,尼父!无自律!”
  唐·韩愈《祭十二郎文》:“汝之子始十岁,吾之子始五岁,少而强者不可保,如此孩提者,又可冀其成立邪?呜呼哀哉呜呼哀哉!”
  清·袁枚《祭妹文》:“纸灰飞扬,朔风野大,阿兄归矣,犹屡屡回头望汝也。呜呼哀哉!呜呼哀哉!”
成语词典
  成语名称 呜呼哀哉 汉语拼音 wū hū āi zāi 成语释义 呜呼:叹词;哉:语气助词。原为表示哀痛的感叹语,旧时祭文中常用。现用以指死亡或完蛋。 成语出处 《诗经·大雅·召旻》:“於乎哀哉,维今之人,不尚有旧。”《左传·哀十六年》“呜呼哀哉,尼父!无自律!” 使用例句 那婆娘精神恍惚,自觉无颜。解腰间绣带,悬梁自缢,呜呼哀哉
  ★明·冯梦龙《警世通言》卷二
English Expression
  1. n.:  dead and gone,  all is lost,  alas,  What a tragedy! What a tragic loss! (usually used in lamenting someone's death)
Thesaurus
alack Ay me!