mortal

mortal

['mɔ:tl]

adj.致命的, 终有一死的, 不共戴天的, 极度的
n.凡人

例句与用法:

His mortal remains are buried in the churchyard.

他的遗体埋葬在教堂的墓地里。

Such stories set us thinking, wondering what we should do under similar circumstances, what events, what experiences, what associations should we crowd into those last hours as mortal beings?

这样的故事让我们思考,在相似的情况下,我们该怎么办,作为终有一死的人,在那最终的几个小时内安排什么事件,什么经历,什么交往?

His injuries proved mortal.

他的伤成了致命伤。

Man is mortal.

人都是会死的。

词形变化:

副词: mortally |


a.

1. 会死的; 死的; 临死的

All things that live are mortal.

所有生物都会死的。

2. 人的, 凡人的[B]

It's beyond mortal power to bring a dead man back to life.

要死人复活非凡人所能为。

3. 致死的, 致命的

He received a mortal blow.

他受到了致命的一击。

4. 你死我活的, 不共戴天的[B]

He is my mortal enemy.

他是我不共戴天的敌人。

5. 极大的, 极度的[B]

She lives in mortal terror of her husband's anger.

她极度害怕她丈夫发脾气。

n.

人, 凡人[C][P1]

No mortal could have survived the fire.

没有人经历这场火灾而能生还。


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