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fa·tal
feI tl
比较级:more fatal
最高级:most fatal
词根:fate
adj.fateful 重大的;决定性的;宿命的
fated 命中注定的,宿命的;受命运支配的
adv.fatally 致命地;命中注定地;不可避免地
fatefully 宿命地;决定性地
n.fate 命运
fatality 死亡;宿命;致命性;不幸;灾祸
fatalism 宿命论
fatalist 宿命论者
vt.fate 注定
Adjective
1. bringing death
2. having momentous consequences; of decisive importance;
"that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev
"the fatal day of the election finally arrived"
3. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin;
"the stock market crashed on Black Friday"
"a calamitous defeat"
"the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"
"such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin
"it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur
"a fateful error"
4. controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined;
"a fatal series of events"
fatal accident死亡事故
fatal disease绝症;不治之症
fatal error致命错误,不可恢复的错误
fatal attraction致命的吸引力(电影名称);致命的诱惑(电影名称)
fatal illness绝症
这组词都有“致命的”的意思,其区别是:
mortal语气强,指导致死亡的直接原因。
fatal正式用词,强调死亡的不可避免性,多用于指伤或疾病等。
lethal指由于某物本身具有致命的性能。
deadly指能致命或实际已致命的事物,也可指企图致死他人的人。
以上来源于网络
14世纪末,“由命运决定的”,也指“充满命运”,源自14世纪的古法语 fatal,直接源自拉丁语 fatalis “由命运命定的,被命运或命运所属的; 毁灭性的,致命的”,来自 fatum(参见 fate(n.))。原始意义已经过时; 英语中“导致或伴随着死亡”的意义始于15世纪初。意思是“与命运有关或处理命运”始于15世纪中期。
致死的,致命的
同lethal
Middle English, from Latin fatalis, from fatum fate
The first known use of fatal was in the 14th century
fatalismnoun
the belief or attitude that events are decided in advance by powers beyond one's control
fataladjective
deciding one's fate : fateful
on that fatal day
causing death or ruin
a fatal accident
fataladjective
causing death
a fatal diabetic coma—Havelock Ellis
1 The fatal enemy of heart is the lass of time.
心灵的致命的仇敌,乃是时间的魔合.
2 Fortunately, the possibility of my not being paid in the forthcoming year for working on DNA was only annoying and not fatal.
3 It seems to me a fatal illusion to expect one's children simply to reproduce one's own views.
在我看来,期望孩子一味照搬自己的观点是一种后果极其严重的错误观念。
4 Otherwise, there is a risk of liver failure, which can be fatal.
5 This system usually worked, but on that fatal Sunday, appointed by destiny to be their last, it did not.
6 The waste water can be fatal if swallowed. Police are investigating what caused the reservoir to break.
喝下污水会致命。警方正在调查导致水库破堤的原因。
7 In many parts of the world the fatality rate from parathion is startling: 100 fatal cases in India and 67 in Syria in 1958, and an average of 336 deaths per year in Japan.
8 He slammed the tiller over just as he felt the surf grab the boat and begin to carry them into the fatal run to shore.
9 The disease is potentially fatal.
这种疾病可能会致命.
10 Others have posited that an unresolved Oedipal conflict was at the root of his fatal odyssey.
11 Dr. Jean Devèze, a recent French arrival, condemned Rush with a passion: “He, I say, is a scourge more fatal to the human kind than the plague itself would be.”
12 This fatal miscalculation lost them the final victory.
这个致命的错误估计使他们未能夺得最后胜利.
13 ‘The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.’
14 Septimus prodded the dead goat experimentally with his foot, moving its head; it had received a deep and fatal wound to its forehead, equidistant between its horns.
15 She belonged to a world so well acquainted with fatal gunshots that she had certain expectations about how they ought to be endured.
16 He take a fatal dose of drug.
他服用了一剂致命的毒药.
17 However, the inhaled form can be fatal if a person does not receive antibiotic treatment.
但是吸入形式的感染却能够致命,如果没有得到抗菌素的治疗.
18 This is all I can find on that topic: A gunshot wound to the Heart is almost always fatal.
19 It was transmitted by cannibalism, when highland babies made the fatal mistake of licking their fingers after playing with raw brains that their mothers had just cut out of dead kuru victims awaiting cooking.
20 I drop my gaze, notice a fatal melanoma on his arm, see his life pass before my eyes, then realize with relief it’s a dot of clay.
1 严重
high bad heavy serious severe gross grave nasty foul stringent solemn uncanny weighty grievous seriously severity seriousness badness stringency ponderance uncanniness
2 决定性的
last material final critical crucial definitive decisive runaway conclusive deciding peremptory sweeping fateful determinant determinate climacteric all-important tip the scales payoff demonstrative unanswerable
3 宿命的
4 命中注定的
5 意外的
unhoped-for unthought-of chance surprising extraordinary unexpected accidental stray unforeseen emergent unplanned fortuitous unsuspected undreamed-of unlooked-for unhoped uncontemplated
6 严重的
high bad heavy serious severe gross grave nasty foul stringent solemn uncanny weighty grievous
7 无可避免的
10 致命
capital vital deadly mortal lethal fateful pernicious internecine deathful thanatoid funest lethiferous fatally vitally mortally lethally fatality malignant virulent killing tragic destructive venomous noxious deathly tragical be the death of terminal pestilent pestiferous murderous fell feral death-dealing baneful mortiferous
11 灾难性的
disastrous suicidal apocalyptic fateful cataclysmic ruinous catastrophic calamitous terminal unhappy sinister
12 必然
certain necessary dead inevitable consequential consequent apodeictic necessarily presently needful perforce certes perdie necessity
13 灾难性
disastrous fatally catastrophic fateful cataclysmic ruinous calamitous catastrophically disastrously
14 破坏性的
15 无可避免
16 重大的
important major deep significant serious pregnant substantial gross grave acute profound momentous fateful weighty grievous eventful of importance great high material heavy grand memorable far-reaching thumping elephantine earthshaking of consequence big critical dear burning mighty quantum earnest consequential Copernican
17 毁灭性的
devastating crushing shattering ruinous fell terminal suicidal destructive withering consumptive slaughterous
18 不可避免的
sure certain necessary inevitable imperative indispensable unavoidable inescapable foregone ineluctable necessitous
20 重大
important major deep significant serious pregnant substantial gross grave acute profound momentous fateful weighty grievous eventful signality gravity magnitude greatness seriousness enormity concernment of importance great high material heavy grand memorable far-reaching thumping elephantine earthshaking stress pregnancy significance of consequence big critical dear burning mighty quantum earnest consequential Copernican weight importance consequence
22 致命的
capital vital deadly mortal lethal fateful pernicious internecine deathful thanatoid funest lethiferous malignant virulent deathly terminal killing fell malign baleful death-dealing pestilent to death tragic destructive venomous noxious tragical pestiferous murderous feral baneful mortiferous
23 意外
unhoped-for unthought-of chance surprising extraordinary unexpected accidental stray unforeseen emergent unplanned fortuitous unsuspected undreamed-of unlooked-for unhoped uncontemplated accidentally contingent turn accident hazard
24 不幸事件
25 不可避免
sure certain necessary inevitable imperative indispensable unavoidable inescapable foregone ineluctable necessitous fatally of necessity
28 悲惨的
wretched hapless deplorable abject baleful doleful heavy sorry bitter tragic unhappy miserable dire disastrous pathetic harrowing sordid sorrowful woeful sullen squalid ratty calamitous distressful direful perishing triste afflictive
29 毁灭性
fell terminal devastating ruinous suicidal destructive fatally withering galley-west crushing consumptive slaughterous
30 生死攸关的
31 悲惨
wretched hapless deplorable abject baleful doleful heavy sorry bitter tragic unhappy miserable dire disastrous pathetic harrowing sordid sorrowful woeful sullen squalid ratty calamitous distressful direful perishing triste afflictive miserably unhappily sordor
32 决定命运
33 决定性
last material final critical crucial definitive decisive runaway conclusive deciding peremptory finally crucially decisively conclusively crushingly sweeping fateful determinant for good determinate climacteric all-important finality well and truly tip the scales payoff demonstrative unanswerable to demonstration