mortal
pronunciation
UK [ˈmɔːtl]
US [ˈmɔːrtl]
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- adj.
- 致命的
- 不共戴天的
- 终有一死的
- 极度的
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- n.
- 凡人，人类
Word Origin
mortal 死亡的，致命的，终有一死的，凡人
来自拉丁语mors,死亡，词源同murder,morbid.引申词义死亡的，终有一死的，后该词用于指凡人。比较immortal.
Antonym
Example
- 1. Or else he would forego his mortal nature .
- 不然他就失去了凡人的本性。
- 2. Apollo gave him all his love forgetting he was a mere mortal .
- 阿波罗将所有的爱给了雅辛托斯，忘记了他只是个凡人。
- 3. Negativity is the mortal sin of the genius .
- 消极性是销售天才们致命的违规点。
- 4. Even so , debt restructurings are no mortal threat to the eurozone .
- 即便如此，债务重组对欧元区也并非致命打击。
- 5. There were attacks on theologians , who , hobbes maintained , claimed to know more about god than mortal minds could discover .
- 也包括对神学者的攻击，霍布斯认为，神学者自诩对上帝的了解之多，凡人远不能及。
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