deadly

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a. 致命的, 致死的 adv. 非常, 如死一般地

发音

US /ˈdɛdli/
UK /ˈdɛdli/

词形变化

deadlier 比较级 deadlier more deadly 比较级 deadliest 最高级 most deadly 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

致命的;非常的;死一般的

副词

非常;如死一般地

释义与例句

adj. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Subject to death; mortal.

    废旧 罕用
  2. 2.

    Causing death; lethal.

  3. 3.

    Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile.

    deadly enemies

  4. 4.

    Very accurate (of aiming with a bow, firearm, etc.).

  5. 5.

    Very boring.

    非正式
  6. 6.

    Excellent, awesome, cool.

    爱尔兰 非正式
adv.
  1. 1.

    Fatally, mortally.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    In a way which suggests death.

    Her face suddenly became deadly white.

  3. 3.

    Extremely, incredibly.

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词源

From Middle English dedly, dedlych, dedlich, from Old English dēadlīċ (adjective), from Proto-West Germanic *dauþalīk, from Proto-Germanic *dauþalīkaz (“deadly”, literally “deathly”). By surface analysis, dead + -ly. Cognate with Saterland Frisian dodelk (“deadly”), West Frisian deadlik (“deadly”), Dutch dodelijk (“deadly”), German tödlich (“deadly”), Swedish dödlig (“deadly, fatal, mortal”), Icelandic dauðlegur (“mortal”). The adverb is from Middle English dedliche, from Old English dēadlīċe (adverb), from the adjective.

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