English Dictionary

expire

/ɪkˈspaɪə(ɹ)/

verb

(intransitive) To die. / (intransitive) To lapse and become invalid. / (intransitive) To come to an end; to conclude. / (transitive, intransitive) To exhale; to breathe out.

My driver's license will expire next month.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To die.

The patient expired in hospital.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.

My library card will expire next week.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To come to an end; to conclude.

And when the thousand yeeres are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, […]

意味（4）

(transitive, intransitive) To exhale; to breathe out.

Anatomy exhibits the lungs in a continual motion of inspiring and expiring air.

意味（5）

(transitive) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.

the expiring of cold out of the inward parts of the earth in winter

意味（6）

(transitive) To bring to a close; to terminate.

Expire the term / Of a despised life.