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Deadly Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Someone's I Describe Weapon Capable

英语单词 deadly
英美音标 英 ['dedli] 美 ['dedli]
中文释义 adj.致命的;如死一样的
adv.非常地;如死一般地
英语例句 (1) Fog is the sailor's deadly enemy.
(2) The accident subjected her to a deadly blow.
(3) The conference was deadly dull.
(4) There was deadly silence in the valley.
(5) His face had a deadly paleness after the accident.
(6) Mary is finding life deadly monotonous .
(7) He is deadly serious about his work.
(8) I wish I were, but I am deadly serious.
(9) Barkeeper was embraced almost deadly.
(10) The good knub will not hurt you deadly.
中文例句 (1) 雾是航海者最致命的敌人。
(2) 这次意外使她受到致命的打击。
(3) 会议开得死气沉沉的。
(4) 山谷里死一般的沉寂。
(5) 事故发生以后,他的脸死一般苍白。
(6) 玛丽感到生活非常单调。
(7) 他对他的工作非常认真。
(8) 我倒希望如此,但我是认真的。
(9) 酒保几乎被拥抱致死。
(10) 良性肿瘤不会对你有致命的伤害。
vocabulary简明 Something that's deadly can kill you. Because a gun can end someone's life, it's a deadly weapon.
vocabulary扩展 If someone's diagnosed with a deadly disease, it's lethal — it's capable of ending the person's life. When you hear someone talk about police officers using "deadly force," they mean actions that intended to cause death, or understood to be capable of killing someone. You can also use the word to mean "extremely" or "very," as when you describe your math class as deadly boring.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]致命的;致死的 If something is deadly, it is likely or able to cause someone's death, or has already caused someone's death.
  • He was acquitted on charges of assault with a deadly weapon.

    他被判用致命武器袭击他人的罪名不成立。

  • ...a deadly disease currently affecting dolphins...

    目前正在威胁海豚生命的致命疾病

  • Passive smoking can be deadly too...

    被动吸烟也可能会致命。

  • The authorities are looking into last week's deadly gas explosions.

    当局正在调查上周发生的恶性瓦斯爆炸事件。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]为达目的不择手段的;阴险毒辣的;冷酷无情的 If you describe a person or their behaviour as deadly, you mean that they will do or say anything to get what they want, without caring about other people.
  [disapproval]
  • His mother's voice was one he knew; ice cold and deadly...

    母亲的声音是他很熟悉的:冰冷、无情。

  • The Duchess levelled a deadly look at Nikko.

    女公爵目光冷峻地盯着尼科。

3
[ADJ 形容词]非常乏味的;极其无聊的 If you describe someone or something as deadly, you mean that you think they are very dull and boring.
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • She finds these parties deadly.

    她觉得这些聚会无聊极了。

4
[ADV 副词](尤用于强调令人不快或不受欢迎的特质) 极其,非常 You can use deadly to emphasize that something has a particular quality, especially an unpleasant or undesirable quality.
  [ADV adj]
  [emphasis]
  • Broadcast news was accurate and reliable but deadly dull...

    新闻广播准确可靠但却非常枯燥。

  • The north wind was bitter and deadly cold...

    北风寒冷刺骨。

  • The United States had been deadly serious in its threat of military action.

    美国威胁说要采取军事行动绝对是认真的。

5
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极有害的;破坏性的 A deadly situation has unpleasant or dangerous consequences.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • ...the deadly combination of low expectations and low achievement.

    糟糕的是期望值低,收获也低

  • It is here that most students fall into a subtle and deadly trap.

    正是在这一点上大多数学生落入了一个不易察觉但却非常危险的陷阱。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](敌人或对手)殊死的,不共戴天的 Deadly enemies or rivals fight or compete with each other in a very aggressive way.
  • The two became deadly enemies...

    这两人成了死敌。

  • That would make the competition between rival suppliers even deadlier.

    那将使得对立供应商之间的竞争更加你死我活。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](运动员或其动作)极富技巧性的,极难防御的 In sport, deadly players and actions are extremely skilful and successful.
  [JOURNALISM 新闻]
  • ...the fastest and deadliest bowlers in world cricket today.

    当今世界板球界速度最快、最具杀伤力的投手

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