fatality
- IPA[fāˈtalədē]
美式
- an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease；a person killed by accident, war, or disease
noun: fatality, plural noun: fatalities
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease shooting was heard and there were fatalities 同義詞
- ▪ a person killed by accident, war, or disease news reports said one of the fatalities was an eight-year-old boy
- 2. helplessness in the face of fate the plot needs a darker sense of fatality to cover its absurdities
- the proportion of cases of a disease or condition that are fatal within a specified period of time: at this stage the case fatality rate is very high
Oxford American Dictionary
- the proportion of cases of a disease or condition that are fatal within a specified period of time: at this stage the case fatality rate is very high
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[fəˈtalɪti]
英式
- an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease: 80 per cent of pedestrian fatalities occur in built-up areas
Oxford Dictionary
