deathly
美['deθli] 英['deθli]
adj. 致死的;死一般的
adv. 死一般地;极其
英英释义
Adjective- having the physical appearance of death;
"a deathly pallor"
- causing or capable of causing death;
"a fatal accident" "a deadly enemy" "mortal combat" "a mortal illness"
Adverb- to a degree resembling death;
"he was deathly pale"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- As night wore on, a deathly silence filled the valley.夜深了,山谷里死一般的静。
- There was a deathly hush in the theatre.戏院里一片寂静。
用作副词(adv.)- He went/turned deathly pale at the news.他得知这一消息後,吓得面如土色。
- The room was still, deathly still.屋子里是死一般的静寂。
- He is deathly afraid of earthquakes.他非常害怕地震。