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1 | U the number of deaths within a particular area , group etc 死亡数;死亡率 |
| a decline in infant mortality 婴儿死亡率的降低 |
| mortality rate The mortality rate has recently increased. 最近死亡率有所上升。 |
| 1a | C/U death 死亡 | | the most common causes of mortality in later life 晚年最常见的死因 | |
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2 | U the fact that your life will end 终有一死;必死性 |
| These deaths are reminders of our own mortality. 这些死亡提醒我们人终有一死。 |
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