| 单词 | mortal blow/danger/wound etc |
| 释义 | mortal blow/danger/wound etcmortal blow/danger/wound etc a) something very serious that may cause the end of something 〔可能造成事物终结的〕致命的打击/危险/伤害等 The computer has dealt a mortal blow to traditional printing methods. 计算机 给了传统的印刷方法一记致命的打击。 Our health service is in mortal danger. 我们的公共医疗保健服务岌岌可危。 b) KILLsomething that causes death or may cause death （可）致命的打击/危险/伤口等 → lethal Near the end of the battle, he received a mortal wound. 战斗快要结束时，他受了致命伤。 the screams of men in mortal combat (=fighting until one person kills the other) 殊死搏斗中士兵的叫喊声 Examples from the Corpus mortal blow/danger/wound etc• As she reads or hears the news reports of battles, she can ascertain whether he is in mortal danger.• Hellenism no longer represented a mortal danger.• Railroad traffic is a mortal danger.• Yesterday, the joint shop stewards committee of Corporate Jets said a loss of production would be a mortal blow.• His dragon had taken a mortal wound as he and Caledor clashed on the battlefield.• This rust-blood pouring from mortal wounds in the planet's skin is a terrible indictment of the tyranny we climbers inflict. → mortal blow/danger/wound etc at mortal1(1) |
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