mortal
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['mɔːt(ə)l]
- 美式音标 [ˈmɔːr.t̬əl]
- 国际音标 ['mɔ:təl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 凡人的;致死的;终有一死的;不共戴天的
- n. 人类,凡人
- n. (Mortal)人名;(法、葡)莫塔尔
词源解说
- 14世纪中期进入英语,直接源自拉丁语的mortalis,意为死。
词根记忆
- mort(死) + al→致命的
英汉例句
- He received a mortal wound soon after the battle began.
战争开始后不久,他就受到了致命的重伤。 - Man is mortal.
人终有一死。 - We're all mortals, with our human faults and weaknesses.
我们都是凡人,自然都有过错和弱点。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ~+ n.
用作表语: S+be+~
用作名词 (n.)
词组短语
- mortal enemy 不共戴天的敌人
- mortal power 凡人的能力
- mortal terror 非常害怕
- mortal wound 致命伤
- common mortal 普通人
- defied mortal 被神化的人
用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
用作名词 (n.)
形容词+~
英英字典
- (of living things, especially people) unable to continue living for ever; having to die
- an ordinary person, rather than a god or a special, important, or powerful person
- If you refer to the fact that people are mortal, you mean that they have to die and cannot live forever.
- mortality
- You can describe someone as a mortal when you want to say that they are an ordinary person.
- You can use mortal to show that something is very serious or may cause death.
- mortally
- You can use mortal to emphasize that a feeling is extremely great or severe.
- mortally
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专业释义
- 致死的
- 致命的
- 引起灵魂死亡的,要堕入地狱的,不可饶恕的
- 致命的
- 死亡的;人的
- 人类的