1 deadly /ˈdɛdli/ adjective deadlier; deadliest
deadlier; deadliest
Learner's definition of DEADLY
[or more deadly; most deadly]
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: causing or able to cause death致死的;致命的 -
deadly weapons致命武器
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the world's most deadly snake世界上最致命的蛇
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a more deadly form of the disease这种疾病更致命的一种类型
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They launched a deadly attack.他们发起了致命的攻击。
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Officers are allowed to use deadly force if necessary.必要时军官可以使用致命武力。
— compare deathly 2
: extremely accurate and effective极精确的;极有效的 3
always used before a noun : extreme or complete极度的;彻底的;十足的 -
A deadly silence followed his question.他提问之后一片死寂。
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The two gang leaders are deadly enemies.这两个团伙的头目是不共戴天的仇人。
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He spoke with deadly seriousness.他非常严肃地说。
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informal : very boring乏味的;沉闷的;枯燥的
— deadliness
noun [noncount] Synonyms同义词 deadly describes something that is very dangerous and likely or able to cause death.*deadly形容非常危险并很有可能致命的事物。 -
deadly diseases致命疾病
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deadly weapons致命武器
mortal describes a wound or injury that has already caused death or will soon cause death.*mortal形容已致命或即将致命的重伤。 fatal describes something that has actually caused a person's death.*fatal形容实际上已导致某人死亡的事物。 lethal usually describes something like a poison that is used for the purpose of destroying life.*lethal通常形容用于致命的有毒物体。 2 deadly /ˈdɛdli/ adverb
deadlier; deadliest
deadlier; deadliest
Learner's definition of DEADLY
[or more deadly; most deadly]
: extremely or completely极度地;彻底地