| 釋義 |
fatality /fa'taebti; fe'tselsti/ n (pl -ties) 1 [C] misfortune, calamity, esp one that causes death and destruction: 災禍(尤指致命的和導致毀滅的)： floods, earthquakes and other fatalities. 洪水，地賣和其他的災褊。 2 [C] death by accident, in war, etc: (意外，戰(zhàn)爭等造成的)死亡： There have been numerous bathing fatalities this summer, Many people have lost their lives while bathing. 今年夏季有薛多人游泳慘遭滅頂。 3 [U] state of being subject to fate(1) or destiny. 聽天由命; 天數(shù)。 4 [U] fatal influence; deadliness: 致命; 致死： the ~ of certain diseases, eg cancer. 某些疾病(例如癌癥)之致命。 |