fatally
adverb uk/ˈfeɪ.təl.i/ us/ˈfeɪ.t̬əl.i/
致命地
in a way that causes death
Several people were injured, two fatally. 有几个人受伤，两个人死亡。
He was convicted of fatally stabbing a police officer. 他因刺杀一名警官致死而被判有罪。
灾难性地;毁灭性地
in a way that seriously damages or harms something or someone, or may cause them to fail in the future
The banking system is fatally flawed. 银行系统有致命的缺陷。
Perhaps we are fatally drawn to the dangerous and mysterious. 也许危险和神秘的事物对人们有着致命的吸引力。
See: fatal
- More examples
- "One man was shot but not fatally," she said.
- She was fatally injured when crossing a road.
- He ate onions, to which he was fatally allergic.
- Her authority had been fatally weakened.
- The incident fatally damaged his self-belief.