Mortality
[mɔː'tælɪtɪ] or [mɔr'tæləti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The condition or quality of being mortal; subjection to death or to the necessity of dying.
(n.) Human life; the life of a mortal being.
(n.) Those who are, or that which is, mortal; the human cace; humanity; human nature.
(n.) Death; destruction.
(n.) The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a specific number of the population; death rate; as, a time of great, or low, mortality; the mortality among the settlers was alarming.
希勒尔錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Subjection to death, necessity of dying.[2]. Death, destruction, corruption.[3]. Frequency of death, number of deaths.[4]. Mankind, humanity, human nature.
克里斯整理
例句/造句/用法:
- But with the encreased mortality this intercourse declined and ceased. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The sense of disease and mortality, the insecurity and the unsatisfactoriness of all happiness, descended upon the mind of Gautama. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Everybody else within the bills of mortality was hot; but the Patriarch was perfectly cool. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- This flabby lump of mortality that we work so hard at with such patient perseverance, yields no sign of you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How long, when I look on this matchless specimen of mortality, may I perceive that his thought answers mine? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Throughout all Europe there was as great a mortality. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Accident and disease, however, are the inseparable concomitants of human existence, and suffering and pain the ineffaceable legacies of mortality. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Yet, stay for a while, O Power of goodness and strength; disdain not yet this rent shrine of fleshly mortality, O immortal Capability! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- In foundling hospitals, and among the children brought up by parish charities, the mortality is still greater than among those of the common people. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Mortal souls, behold a new cycle of life and mortality. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Moulded in their Maker's image, the minutest spark of His spirit lifts them almost above mortality. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Growth and decay with all living things mark the immutable law of nature, and the inevitable fate of mortality. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- With summer and mortality grew our fears. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The effects of purifying cold were immediately felt; and the lists of mortality abroad were curtailed each week. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Yet what more natural than famine, as I watched in this chamber of mortality, placed in a world of the dead, beside the lost hope of my life? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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