mortal
名詞
定義 mortal 名詞
- Countable(可数名词)
A human being, especially an ordinary one, who is subject to death and not divine.
凡人；普通人
The club only allows celebrities to enter; mere mortals are not permitted.
这个俱乐部只允许名人进入；普通人是禁止入内的。
Even superheroes are mere mortals in this high-risk profession.
在这个高风险的职业中，即使是超级英雄也只是凡人。
I'm just a mortal, I make mistakes.
我只是一个凡人，我会犯错。
形容詞
定義 mortal 形容詞
Subject to death; destined to die.
终有一死的；必死的
We are all mortal, so let’s cherish every day.
我们都是凡人，所以要珍惜每一天。
As sentient beings, we all know that we are mortal.
作为有知觉的生物，我们都知道自己终有一死。
All living creatures are mortal; it's an inescapable fact of life.
所有生物都终有一死；这是生命中无法逃避的事实。
Causing or liable to cause death; fatal.
致命的；可致死的
He suffered a mortal blow and immediately fell to the ground.
他遭受了致命一击，立即倒在了地上。
Exposure to toxic chemicals can lead to mortal diseases.
接触有毒化学物质可能导致致命疾病。
The clash of those two political ideologies could result in a mortal conflict.
那两种政治意识形态的冲突可能导致致命的对抗。
片語 mortal 形容詞
- mortal dread/fear/terror
A state of extreme fear, anxiety, or apprehension about someone or something.
极度恐惧
• Ever since the accident, he has lived in mortal dread of driving.
自从那次事故后，他就一直生活在对驾驶的极度恐惧中。
- mortal enemy, danger, threat, etc.
A very serious and dangerous enemy, threat, or situation.
死敌，致命危险，严重威胁
• After years of competition, they have become mortal enemies.
经过多年的竞争，他们已经成为不共戴天的敌人。