| 单词 | mortal |
| 释义 | mor·tal I. 1. < a mortal disease > < a mortal blow > < a mortal wound > < mortal danger > < a new fact that was mortal to his theory > 2. < all men are mortal > < attended all that was mortal of their benefactor to the funeral pyre — J.G.Frazer > < these pictures have a very mortal look, but the poems refuse to fade — New York Herald Tribune Book Review > 3. a. < living in one of those periods of history when wars are frequent and mortal — John Strachey > < won a mortal contest against a totalitarian system which denied all the values of freedom — Alan Barth > b. < a mortal enemy > < a mortal aversion > < a mortal hatred > 4. a. < was no longer in mortal dread of her job collapsing under her — J.W.Vandercook > < the underworld that was in mortal terror of him — Richard Watts > b. < it's a mortal shame — Ellen Glasgow > < made a mortal mess of things > 5. < attempting to thwart me with mortal morals — Sidney Howard > < a nobody with an all too mortal longing to be a somebody — Time > < the most marvelous work of mortal genius — W.L.Sullivan > 6. < a weakening in our purpose, and therefore in our unity … is the mortal crime — Sir Winston Churchill > — see mortal sin 7. < the mortal moment when the bombers, committed to their target, are locked defenseless in their courses — Time > < fell with a scream of mortal agony — F.V.W.Mason > 8. < every mortal thing the heart could wish for — A.E.Coppard > < done all you asked — every mortal thing — Michael McLaverty > 9. archaic < a very sickly and mortal autumn — John Evelyn > 10. < here they lay for four mortal hours, their faces close to the muddy water — E.T.Brown > < three mortal hours — a hundred and eighty minutes — ticked off with jerky precision — Ida Treat > 11. chiefly Scotland Synonyms: see deadly II. chiefly dialect III. 1. obsolete < this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality — 1 Cor 15:53 (Authorized Version) > 2. < what fools these mortals be — Shakespeare > < parallels are risky matters between mortals — Claudia Cassidy > 3. < just the same careless mortal as to small properties that he used to be — Rachel Henning > |
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