fatality

英 [fəˈtæləti]

美 [fəˈtæləti]

n.  (事故、战争、疾病等中的)死亡; (疾病的)致命性; 宿命; 听天由命; 天数

复数：fatalities　

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牛津词典

noun

• （事故、战争、疾病等中的）死亡
  a death that is caused in an accident or a war, or by violence or disease
  1. Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities.
     有几个人受伤，但没有人死亡。
• （疾病的）致命性
  the fact that a particular disease will result in death
  1. to reduce the fatality of certain types of cancer
     降低某些癌症的致命性
  2. Different forms of cancer have different fatality rates.
     不同类型的癌症死亡率也不同。
• 宿命；听天由命；天数
  the belief or feeling that we have no control over what happens to us
  1. A sense of fatality gripped her.
     一种命中注定的意识控制着她。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (事故或暴力导致的)死亡
  Afatalityis a death caused by an accident or by violence.
  1. Drunk driving fatalities have declined more than 10 percent over the past 10 years.
     酒后驾车死亡人数在过去 10 年中下降了 10%以上。
• N-UNCOUNT 宿命感;宿命论
  Fatalityis the feeling or belief that human beings cannot influence or control events.
  1. ...with a feeling of fatality.
     怀着宿命感

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
• a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
  1. a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities
  Synonym:human death

双语例句

• For2006, the case fatality rate was70%.
  2006年的病死率达70%。
• The attack resulted in one fatality and several serious injuries.
  袭击造成一人死亡，几人受重伤。
• Conclusion component ratio is high as well as fatality ratio in emergency injuries in Shenzhen city.
  结论深圳市急诊伤害构成比高，病死率高。
• Drunk driving fatalities have declined more than 10 percent over the past 10 years.
  酒后驾车死亡人数在过去10年中下降了10%以上。
• She is the nation's fourth H1N1 swine flu fatality.
  她就是第四位因H1N1猪流感而死亡的美国人。
• Many factors complicate efforts to calculate a case fatality ratio while an outbreak is still evolving.
  疾病仍处于暴发期时很多因素使计算病例病死率的努力复杂化。
• Results: Of the36 patients, 6 died from multiple organ failure, with case fatality rate of16.67%.
  结果：全组36例，死亡6例，病死率16.67%，主要死亡原因是多器官功能衰竭。
• It was the first fatality in the Derby's history.
  这是肯塔基赛马会历史上第一次死亡事故。
• The primary outcome was the risk of death among obstetric emergency patients, calculated with crude case fatality rates and crude odds ratios.
  主要结果是以粗致死率和粗优势比计算的产科急诊病人的死亡风险。
• The overall case fatality rate is4% but has reached up to20 – 30% in remote areas.
  总病死率为4%，但在一些边远地区可高达20%到30%。