deceased /dɪˈsiːst/ adjective
deceased
/dɪˈsiːst/
adjective
Learner's definition of DECEASED
: no longer living去世的;亡故的 Usage用法Dead and deceased both mean “no longer living,” but deceased is a gentler term, and people often use it when the person who died was close to them or when they are talking to someone who knew the person who died.*dead和deceased均意为“死去的”,deceased较为委婉,常用于描述关系亲近的人,或用于与认识死者的人谈话时。
the deceased
formal
: a dead person or dead people死者;已故者