terminal
adjective uk/ˈtɜː.mɪ.nəl/ us/ˈtɝː.mə.nəl/
(ILLNESS)
（疾病）晚期的，末期的
(of a disease or illness) leading gradually to death
She has terminal cancer. 她患有晚期癌症。
（病人）病情危重的
A terminal patient is one who is seriously ill and will die soon.
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- They didn't realize his cancer was terminal.
- She had a terminal lung disease.
- The illness proved to be terminal.
(EXTREME)
极其的，极度的
extreme, when referring to something unpleasant or negative
She claims that the shipbuilding industry is in terminal decline. 她声称造船业已经衰败到了极点。
UK He has nothing to do all day and is suffering from terminal boredom. 他终日无所事事，极其无聊。
terminal
noun [ C ] uk/ˈtɜː.mɪ.nəl/ us/ˈtɝː.mə.nəl/
(BUILDING)
B2 站台；候机楼，航站；码头
the area or building at a station, airport, or port that is used by passengers leaving or arriving by train, aircraft, or ship
Terminal 3 is used mostly for domestic flights. 三号航站楼主要用于国内航班。
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- The whole terminal was evacuated.
- A bus will take you to the terminal.
- The so-called terminal building was little more than a shed.
(COMPUTER)
计算机终端
a piece of equipment consisting of a keyboard and screen, used for communicating with the part of a computer system that deals with information
(ELECTRICITY)
electronics specialized（电路的）端子，线接头
the point at which a connection can be made in an electric circuit