deadlier

英 [ˈdɛdlɪə]

美 [ˈdɛdliər]

adv.  极其; 非常
adj.  (可能)致命的，致死的; 极度的; 十足的; 彻底的; 非常有效的; 无法防御的
deadly的比较级

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 致命的;致死的
  If something isdeadly, it is likely or able to cause someone's death, or has already caused someone's death.
  1. He was acquitted on charges of assault with a deadly weapon.
     他被判用致命武器袭击他人的罪名不成立。
  2. ...a deadly disease currently affecting dolphins...
     目前正在威胁海豚生命的致命疾病
  3. Passive smoking can be deadly too...
     被动吸烟也可能会致命。
  4. The authorities are looking into last week's deadly gas explosions.
     当局正在调查上周发生的恶性瓦斯爆炸事件。
• ADJ-GRADED 为达目的不择手段的;阴险毒辣的;冷酷无情的
  If you describe a person or their behaviour asdeadly, you mean that they will do or say anything to get what they want, without caring about other people.
  1. His mother's voice was one he knew; ice cold and deadly...
     母亲的声音是他很熟悉的：冰冷、无情。
  2. The Duchess levelled a deadly look at Nikko.
     女公爵目光冷峻地盯着尼科。
• ADJ 非常乏味的;极其无聊的
  If you describe someone or something asdeadly, you mean that you think they are very dull and boring.
  1. She finds these parties deadly.
     她觉得这些聚会无聊极了。
• ADV (尤用于强调令人不快或不受欢迎的特质) 极其，非常
  You can usedeadlyto emphasize that something has a particular quality, especially an unpleasant or undesirable quality.
  1. Broadcast news was accurate and reliable but deadly dull...
     新闻广播准确可靠但却非常枯燥。
  2. The north wind was bitter and deadly cold...
     北风寒冷刺骨。
  3. The United States had been deadly serious in its threat of military action.
     美国威胁说要采取军事行动绝对是认真的。
• ADJ-GRADED 极有害的;破坏性的
  Adeadlysituation has unpleasant or dangerous consequences.
  1. ...the deadly combination of low expectations and low achievement.
     糟糕的是期望值低，收获也低
  2. It is here that most students fall into a subtle and deadly trap.
     正是在这一点上大多数学生落入了一个不易察觉但却非常危险的陷阱。
• ADJ-GRADED (敌人或对手)殊死的，不共戴天的
  Deadlyenemies or rivals fight or compete with each other in a very aggressive way.
  1. The two became deadly enemies...
     这两人成了死敌。
  2. That would make the competition between rival suppliers even deadlier.
     那将使得对立供应商之间的竞争更加你死我活。
• ADJ-GRADED (运动员或其动作）极富技巧性的，极难防御的
  In sport,deadlyplayers and actions are extremely skilful and successful.
  1. ...the fastest and deadliest bowlers in world cricket today.
     当今世界板球界速度最快、最具杀伤力的投手

双语例句

• Chronic diseases are becoming deadlier and more burdensome to the poor.
  对于穷人来说，慢性病变得更加致命，负担也更重。
• There's no deadlier creature on the planet.
  这个星球上没有更致命的动物了。
• Others search for new and deadlier gases, or for soluble poisons capable of being produced in such quantities as to destroy the vegetation of whole continents, or for breeds of disease germs immunized against all possible antibodies.
  有的在寻找更致命的新毒气，或者一种可以大量生产足以灭绝整个大陆的植物的可溶毒药，或者繁殖不怕一切抗体的病菌。
• It was impossible to doubt, that, whatever painful efficacy there might be in the secret sting of remorse, a deadlier venom had been infused into it by the hand that proffered relief.
  无庸置疑，不管自责的秘刺中有什么致痛的功效，那只提供救援之手又在那螫刺中注入了致他死命的毒液。
• There have been larger and deadlier battles since, though, as war has become at once more modern and more primitive;
  对几乎所有人和所有时代，战争都是对男子气概最纯粹的考验。
• Galleasses carry more sails than true galleys, and are far deadlier. A broadside from a Galleass can devastate most ships.
  战舰配备更多水兵，因而更为致命，其舷炮一次齐射可击沉当时大多数战舰。
• Yet all the same, they were soon destined to take far deadlier possession of my mind.
  但即使这样，它们注定很快要回来死死占据我的心灵的。
• The finding that more educated terrorists are deadlier may mean, however, that economic conditions can influence terrorism's effectiveness.
  然而，受过教育的恐怖分子更为致命的发现可以说明经济条件能影响恐怖活动的效率。
• If the virus can circulate freely in herds and pass easily back and forth to humans, the chances of it reassorting into a deadlier strain persist, researchers say.
  科学家说，如果这种病毒能够在猪群中自由传播，而且能够轻易地来回传给人类，它重组成为一种更致命的毒株的可能性就存在。
• Other infectious diseases, including common influenza, are far, far deadlier.
  相较而言，其他一些传染性疾病，甚至普通的流感在蔓延期间远远比埃博拉更加致命。