lethal

英 [ˈliːθl]

美 [ˈliːθl]

adj.  致命的; 可致死的; 危害极大的; 破坏性极大的

复数：lethals　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6941 / COCA.6159

牛津词典

adj.

• 致命的；可致死的
  causing or able to cause death
  1. a lethal dose of poison
     毒药的致死剂量
  2. a lethal weapon
     致命的武器
  3. The closure of the factory dealt a lethal blow to the town.
     那家工厂的关闭对这座城镇是一个致命的打击。
• 危害极大的；破坏性极大的
  causing or able to cause a lot of harm or damage
  1. You and that car─it's a lethal combination!
     你和那辆车——真是一对杀手！

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 致命的；可致死的
  A substance that islethalcan kill people or animals.
  1. ...a lethal dose of sleeping pills.
     剂量足以致命的安眠药
  2. ...chemicals lethal to fish and aquatic mammals.
     会杀死鱼类和水生哺乳动物的致命化学品
• ADJ-GRADED 危害极大的；毁灭性的
  If you describe something aslethal, you mean that it is capable of causing a lot of damage.
  1. High-powered cars are lethal weapons in the hands of inexperienced drivers...
     马力大的汽车到了缺乏经验的司机手中便成了毁灭性的武器。
  2. Frost and wet are the lethal combination for plants.
     霜雨天气对植物危害极大。

英英释义

adj

• of an instrument of certain death
  1. deadly poisons
  2. lethal weapon
  3. a lethal injection
  Synonym:deadly

双语例句

• Which qualifies you for special circumstances and a lethal injection.
  这能确保你的特殊情况还有注射死刑。
• But chemical agents, lethal viruses and shadowy terrorist networks are not easily contained.
  但是化学制剂和致命病毒以及隐蔽的恐怖主义网不是那么容易就能被控制的。
• Someone had fed him a lethal dose of cyanide
  有人给他下了致命剂量的氰化物。
• The chemical is lethal to rats but safe for domestic animals.
  这化学物品对老鼠来说是致命的，但是对家畜是安全的。
• Frost and wet are the lethal combination for plants.
  霜雨天气对植物危害极大。
• It is transmitted to humans from female Anopheline mosquitoes and can be lethal unless treated.
  它是由雌性按蚊传播给人类的，并且如果不治疗的话可能致命。
• Are the criminals holding guns or other lethal weapons?
  罪犯是否持有枪支或凶器？
• With a steady hand and good eyesight, this can be a lethal.
  如果你拥有稳定的手和很好的眼力，这将会是致命的武器。
• Teenagers into lethal weapons modify car aerials.
  轿车天线被十几岁的少年们改成了致命的武器。
• The lethal wound in his chest which drived him to death aches not any more.
  在把他开车送到死亡疼痛的他的胸部中的致死的创伤任何更多。