life-threatening
英 [ˈlaɪf θretnɪŋ]
美 [ˈlaɪf θretnɪŋ]
adj. 可能致命的; 威胁着生命的
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牛津词典
adj.
- 可能致命的;威胁着生命的
that is likely to kill sb- His heart condition is not life-threatening.
他的心脏病不会危及生命。
- His heart condition is not life-threatening.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 危及生命的;可能致命的
If someone has alife-threateningillness or is in alife-threateningsituation, there is a strong possibility that the illness or the situation will kill them.- Caitlin was born with a life-threatening heart abnormality.
凯特琳患有可能致命的先天性心脏畸形。
- Caitlin was born with a life-threatening heart abnormality.
英英释义
adj
- causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
- a dangerous operation
- a grave situation
- a grave illness
- grievous bodily harm
- a serious wound
- a serious turn of events
- a severe case of pneumonia
- a life-threatening disease