deathly

英 [ˈdeθli]

美 [ˈdeθli]

adv./adj.  死一般地; 让人想到死亡

TEM8

BNC.21197 / COCA.20234

牛津词典

adv.

• 死一般地；让人想到死亡
  like a dead person; suggesting death
  1. Her face was deathly pale.
     她的脸色死一般苍白。
  2. The house was deathly still.
     房子死寂。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 死一般地
  If you say that someone isdeathlypale ordeathlystill, you are emphasizing that they are very pale or still, like a dead person.
  1. Bernadette turned deathly pale...
     贝尔纳黛特脸色变得死一般地惨白。
  2. She lay deathly still.
     她像死了一样一动不动地躺在那里。
• ADV-GRADED 极其;非常
  If you say that someone isdeathlyafraid, you are emphasizing that they are very afraid. You can also say that someone or something isdeathlysilent, dull, boring, cold, or tired.
  1. He is deathly afraid of black crows...
     他非常害怕黑乌鸦。
  2. I took a deathly dull job.
     我接受了一份极其枯燥的工作。
• ADJ （沉默或寂静）死一般的
  If you say that there is adeathlysilence or adeathlyhush, you are emphasizing that it is very quiet.
  1. A deathly silence hung over the square.
     广场上死一般地寂静。

英英释义

adj

• having the physical appearance of death
  1. a deathly pallor
  Synonym:deathlike
• causing or capable of causing death
  1. a fatal accident
  2. a deadly enemy
  3. mortal combat
  4. a mortal illness
  Synonym:deadlymortal

adv

• to a degree resembling death
  1. he was deathly pale

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