死不瞑目 meaning in Chinese
turn in one's grave; cannot die in peace; die dissatisfied; die with everlasting regret; die with injustice unredressed; die without closing one's eyes [with grudge unsatisfied]; he can't close his eyes at the hour of death.; his eyes can't be closed in death.; wouldn't be able to lie still [rest easy] in one's grave
Examples
- I'll learn the trade or bust .
我不学会这一行死不瞑目。 - If someone killed a foulah and escaped, the foulah's sons would never rest until one day they found and killed the murderer .
如果有人打死了一个富拉族人后逃跑，死者的儿子不找到那个凶手报了仇是死不瞑目的。 - If i were those swordman from the militia , i ' d have refused to die . all their lives were worth only the value of egg
如果我是那群太尉府的刀客，我一定死不瞑目，后来这么多条命加起来，只不过值一个鸡蛋。为了一个鸡蛋而失去一个手指，值得吗？