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

adv

Mortally describes something that happens in a way that causes death. If your guinea pig is mortally ill, it unfortunately means that he's certain to die.

You're most likely to come across the adverb mortally followed by the word "wounded." For example, a wildlife biologist might describe finding an injured owl that turned out to be mortally wounded, or hurt so badly that it later died. The key to this meaning is the word mortal at the heart of mortally — it means "doomed to die," from the Latin root mortalis, "subject to death, mortal, or human."

WORD FAMILY

mortal: immortal, mortality, mortally, mortals, postmortal+/immortal: immortalise, immortality, immortalize, immortally, immortals/immortalise: immortalised, immortalises, immortalising/immortality: immortalities/immortalize: immortalized, immortalizes, immortalizing/mortality: mortalities

USAGE EXAMPLES

During a struggle over his gun, shots mortally wounded Christopher Brooks and struck Harris.

Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016)

Police say Mann shot Danielle Brooks, and in a struggle over the gun, Christopher Brooks was mortally wounded.

Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016)

Despite this he managed to speed off, making his attackers think he had escaped unharmed, but the 26-year-old had been mortally wounded.

BBC(Nov 17, 2016)

adv in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.)

a being of whom the forest Indians are said to be mortally afraid, with a hoof shaped like the heel of a bottle

单词	mortally
释义	mortally (once / 1963 pages) adv Mortally describes something that happens in a way that causes death. If your guinea pig is mortally ill, it unfortunately means that he's certain to die. You're most likely to come across the adverb mortally followed by the word "wounded." For example, a wildlife biologist might describe finding an injured owl that turned out to be mortally wounded, or hurt so badly that it later died. The key to this meaning is the word mortal at the heart of mortally — it means "doomed to die," from the Latin root mortalis, "subject to death, mortal, or human." WORD FAMILY mortal: immortal, mortality, mortally, mortals, postmortal+/immortal: immortalise, immortality, immortalize, immortally, immortals/immortalise: immortalised, immortalises, immortalising/immortality: immortalities/immortalize: immortalized, immortalizes, immortalizing/mortality: mortalities USAGE EXAMPLES During a struggle over his gun, shots mortally wounded Christopher Brooks and struck Harris. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) Police say Mann shot Danielle Brooks, and in a struggle over the gun, Christopher Brooks was mortally wounded. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) Despite this he managed to speed off, making his attackers think he had escaped unharmed, but the 26-year-old had been mortally wounded. BBC(Nov 17, 2016) adv in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.) a being of whom the forest Indians are said to be mortally afraid, with a hoof shaped like the heel of a bottle
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