deathly

英['deθlɪ] 美['dɛθli]
  • adj. 死一般的;致命的
  • adv. 死了一样地;非常

英文词源


deathly (adj.)
Old English deaþlic "mortal" (see death). Meaning "deadly" is from late 12c.; that of "death-like" is from 1560s.

双语例句


1. Bernadette turned deathly pale.
贝尔纳黛特脸色变得死一般地惨白。

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2. He went deathly pale.
他面如死灰。

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3. She lay deathly still.
她像死了一样一动不动地躺在那里。

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4. I took a deathly dull job.
我接受了一份极其枯燥的工作。

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5. He is deathly afraid of black crows.
他非常害怕黑乌鸦。

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