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terminal

释义

terminal

adjective

UK /ˈtɜː(r)mɪn(ə)l/

1
a terminal illness cannot be cured and will cause someone to die, usually slowly
Terminal cancer was diagnosed.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe illnesses, diseases and medical conditions
acute
advanced
asymptomatic
1. 1a
  a terminal patient has a terminal illness
  Synonyms and related words
  Feeling and being unhealthy or ill
  ill
  frail
  unfit
2
continuing to get worse until the end is reached
in terminal decline:
The coal industry is now feared to be in terminal decline.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe illnesses, diseases and medical conditions
acute
advanced
asymptomatic
3
humorousextreme
terminal boredom:
The biggest challenge the soldiers had to face was terminal boredom.
Synonyms and related words
Serious, severe and extreme
serious
severe
extreme
4
only before nounformalat the end of something
a terminal branch/bud
Synonyms and related words
Final and at the end
final
ultimate
eventual

terminal

adjective

US /ˈtɜrmɪn(ə)l/

1
a terminal illness cannot be cured and will cause someone to die, usually slowly
Terminal cancer was diagnosed.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe illnesses, diseases and medical conditions
acute
advanced
asymptomatic
1. 1a
  a terminal patient has a terminal illness
  Synonyms and related words
  Feeling and being unhealthy or ill
  ill
  frail
  unfit
2
continuing to get worse until the end is reached
in terminal decline:
The coal industry is now feared to be in terminal decline.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe illnesses, diseases and medical conditions
acute
advanced
asymptomatic
3
humorousextreme
terminal boredom:
The biggest challenge the soldiers had to face was terminal boredom.
Synonyms and related words
Serious, severe and extreme
serious
severe
extreme
4
only before nounformalat the end of something
a terminal branch/bud
Synonyms and related words
Final and at the end
final
ultimate
eventual

terminal

noun countable

UK /ˈtɜː(r)mɪn(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	terminal
plural	terminals

1
a large building where train, boat, or bus services start and finish
Synonyms and related words
Railway, boat and bus stations and stops
bus shelter
bus station
depot
1. 1a
  a large building at an airport where passengers arrive and leave
  Synonyms and related words
  Airports and parts of airports
  aerodrome
  air base
  airfield
2
computinga computer screen and a keyboard connected to a computer system
Synonyms and related words
General computer equipment and parts
accelerated graphics port
accelerator card
ADC
3
physicsa place where electricity enters or leaves a piece of electrical equipment
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of electrical equipment
anode
cathode
circuit

terminal

noun countable

US /ˈtɜrmɪn(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	terminal
plural	terminals

1
a large building where train, boat, or bus services start and finish
Synonyms and related words
Railway, boat and bus stations and stops
bus shelter
bus station
depot
1. 1a
  a large building at an airport where passengers arrive and leave
  Synonyms and related words
  Airports and parts of airports
  aerodrome
  air base
  airfield
2
computinga computer screen and a keyboard connected to a computer system
Synonyms and related words
General computer equipment and parts
accelerated graphics port
accelerator card
ADC
3
physicsa place where electricity enters or leaves a piece of electrical equipment
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of electrical equipment
anode
cathode
circuit

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