77. death
His mother’s death was a great blow to him. 他母亲的去世对他是一大打击。
78. debt
It’s much easier to get into debt than to get out of debt. 欠债容易偿债难。
79. decision
Have they reached/come to/arrived at/taken/made a decision yet? 他们是否已有所决定了？
80. degree
He was not in the slightest degree interested. 他丝毫不感兴趣。
81. design
The building seats 2000 people, but is poor in design. 这个建筑有二千个座位，但设计很差。
He has designs on that young girl. （口语）他想打那个年轻女郎的注意。
82. desire
He has no desire for wealth. 他对于财富无欲望。
I hope you will get all your heart’s desires. 我希望你能得到你想要的。
83. destruction
Gambling was his destruction. 赌博是他毁灭的根源。
84. detail
Please give me all the details. 请让我知道所有的细节。
85. development
Which is more important, moral development or physical development? 道德培养和体格培养哪一样较重要？
We must await further developments. 我们必须等待进一步的发展。