英语词汇“fatality”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fatality

/fəˈtalɪti

/ /feɪˈtalɪti/

noun (plural fatalities)

1An occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease: 80 per cent of pedestrian fatalities occur in built-up areas...

In contrast, road accident fatalities only occur because of an unexpected event.
Future fatalities and accidents can be avoided, so when can the improvement work start?
I can barely think of any main road in our city which is not blighted by accidents and fatalities.

Synonyms

death, casualty, mortality, victim, loss, dead person;

(fatalities) dead

fatal accident, tragedy, disaster, catastrophe, calamity

2 [mass noun] Helplessness in the face of fate: a sense of fatality gripped her...

They address matters of fate, fatality and finality with yet more weight and wit.
There's a certain sense of fatality to it and there's no hope for you.
Here-like the other sites-there was a sense of fatality about the redundancies that had occurred.

Origin

Late 15th century (denoting the quality of causing death or disaster): from French fatalité or late Latin fatalitas, from Latin fatalis 'decreed by fate', from fatum (see fate). sense 1 dates from the mid 19th century.

单词	fatality
释义	fatality /fəˈtalɪti / /feɪˈtalɪti/ noun (plural fatalities) 1An occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease: 80 per cent of pedestrian fatalities occur in built-up areas... In contrast, road accident fatalities only occur because of an unexpected event. Future fatalities and accidents can be avoided, so when can the improvement work start? I can barely think of any main road in our city which is not blighted by accidents and fatalities. Synonyms death, casualty, mortality, victim, loss, dead person; (fatalities) dead fatal accident, tragedy, disaster, catastrophe, calamity 2 [mass noun] Helplessness in the face of fate: a sense of fatality gripped her... They address matters of fate, fatality and finality with yet more weight and wit. There's a certain sense of fatality to it and there's no hope for you. Here-like the other sites-there was a sense of fatality about the redundancies that had occurred. Origin Late 15th century (denoting the quality of causing death or disaster): from French fatalité or late Latin fatalitas, from Latin fatalis 'decreed by fate', from fatum (see fate). sense 1 dates from the mid 19th century. Rhymes banality, duality, finality, ideality, legality, locality, modality, morality, natality, orality, reality, regality, rurality, tonality, totality, venality, vitality, vocality
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