death可数吗1. 表示抽象意义的“死”或动词作意义的“死”,通常为不可数名词。如:Death comes to all men. 人皆有一死。Food poisoning can cause death. 食物中毒可导致死亡。Ten people burnt to death in the hotel fire. 旅馆失火烧死了10人。Death occurred about midnight, the doctor says. 医生说大约是在半夜死的。但当表示不同人或多个人的死亡时,也可用作可数名词。如:A bad driver was responsible for their deaths. 他们的死是个技术不佳的司机造成的。The police are investigating the mysterious deaths of children at the hospital. 警方正在这家医院调查小孩神秘死亡的事。另外,当表示某种类型的死时,也可用作可数名词。如:When we die for the people it is a worthy death. 为人民而死,死得其所。2. 表示具体的死亡人数等,则为可数名词。如:There have been more deaths from drowning. 溺水死亡人数有所增加。The number of deaths has risen to more than two dozen. 死亡人数已上升到24人。The disease causes thousands of deaths a year. 这种疾病每年会导致数千人死亡。