mortal
n. 生物, 人类 a. 不免一死的, 人类的, 临终的
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教材释义与例句
人类，凡人
凡人的；致死的；终有一死的；不共戴天的
释义与例句
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1.
A human; someone susceptible to death.
凡人
Her wisdom was beyond that of a mere mortal.
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1.
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
不免一死
必死的
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2.
Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
致命
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3.
Punishable by death.
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Fatally vulnerable.
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Of or relating to the time of death.
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Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly; related to a life-and-death struggle.
mortal enemy
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Human; belonging or pertaining to people who are mortal.
mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power
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Very painful or tedious; wearisome.
a sermon lasting two mortal hours
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Very drunk.
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Causing spiritual death (the destruction of charity in the soul) and thus, a disruption of one's relationship with God.
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An intensifier.
非正式 过时1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados "We will do any mortal thing you like, Max, if you will allow Parkinson to administer a bromo-seltzer and then enable me to meet the officials of the Direct Insurance without a blush."
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Mortally; enough to cause death.
非正式It's mortal cold out there.
词汇关系
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反义词 1
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词源
From Middle English mortal, mortel, from Old French mortal, and their source Latin mortālis, from mors (“death”). In this sense, displaced native deadly, from Old English dēadlīċ.
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