terminally

ter·mi·nal

T0116300 (tûr′mə-nəl)adj.1. Of, at, relating to, or forming a limit, boundary, extremity, or end: the terminal moraine of a glacier.2. Botany Growing or appearing at the end of a stem, branch, stalk, or similar part.3. Of, at, relating to, or being the end of a section or series; final. See Synonyms at last¹.4. Of or relating to a transportation terminal: stopped at the terminal bar for a drink.5. Relating to or occurring in a term or each term: terminal inventories.6. Causing, ending in, or approaching death; fatal: terminal cancer; a terminal patient.7. Informal Extreme: terminal boredom.n.1. A point or part that forms the end.2. An ornamental figure or object placed at the end of a larger structure; a finial.3. Electricity a. A position in a circuit or device at which a connection is normally established or broken.b. A passive conductor at such a position used to facilitate the connection.4. a. An end of a railroad or other transportation line, or a station at such an end.b. A building in an airport where travelers board and get off airplanes.c. A town at the end of a transportation line.5. Computers A device, often equipped with a keyboard and a video display, through which data or information can be entered or displayed.

[Middle English, from Latin terminālis, from terminus, boundary.]

ter′mi·nal·ly adv.

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Adv.

terminally - at the end; "terminally ill"

Translations

一定时期地晚期地末尾

terminal

(ˈtəːminəl) noun1. a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport. an air terminal. （机场的）候机楼，售票处 2. a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses. a bus terminal. （火车、汽车的）终点站 3. in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc. the positive/negative terminal.接头4. a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated. 终端（设备） adjective (of an illness etc) in the final stage before death. This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.晚期的ˈterminally adverb 晚期地，一定时期地

terminally

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