Fatal

(adj.) controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; 'a fatal series of events' .

(adj.) bringing death .

整理:塔尼娅

• His labors, however, were interrupt ed by the death of his assistant Flemming, and by his own illness, which proved fatal in 1846, a few months before the actual discovery of Neptune. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In the fewest words, the Sergeant showed them the evidence of the footmarks, and told them that a fatal accident must have happened to her. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Trolley circuits are usually 500 volts, and will kill an animal, but are not necessarily fatal to man. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Ruined by a fatal inheritance, and restored through me! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It is not the daughter of Cadmus I see, nor do I realize her fatal longing to look on Jove in the majesty of his god-head. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Remember we have one possessing the fatal name of Helena here. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Such objections as the above would be fatal to my view, if it included advance in organisation as a necessary contingent. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Morning broke; and the old woman saw the corpse, marked with the fatal disease, close to her; her wrist was livid with the hold loosened by death. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Answer:--which proved fatal to the inquiry for ten years--Mr. Vholes is considered, in the profession, a MOST respectable man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In 1805 two fatal blows were struck at any hope he may have entertained of ultimate victory, by the British Admirals Calder and Nelson. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• What if their truth could be proved before the fatal words of consent were spoken, and the marriage-settlement was drawn? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Even if we had been able, afterwards, to get into the church, and to burst open the door from that side, the delay must have been fatal. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Margaret would not tell any human being of what she had said, and she did not reveal the fatal termination to Leonards' fall from the platform. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Little need to show that this detested family name had long been anathematised by Saint Antoine, and was wrought into the fatal register. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• But, now I believe that the mark of the red cross is fatal to them, and that they have no part in His mercies. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• It is fatal, Mr. Holmes--absolutely fatal. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I dared not ask the fatal question; but I was known, and the officer guessed the cause of my visit. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The man who looks at things differently from others is in such a community a suspect character; for him to persist is generally fatal. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• But as time went on, they accepted everything with some fatal satisfaction. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I do feel that marriage would be fatal, for both of you. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• But now each seemed fearful lest the fatal moment should pass, while the choice was yet undecided. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I want to see whether the objections are fatal, or if they may be explained away. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I have seen it, Herbert, and dreamed of it, ever since the fatal night of his arrival. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Wemmick tightened his post-office and shook his head, as if his opinion were dead against any fatal weakness of that sort. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Which very possibly may be fatal, I have come hither-- Why not say come here, Becky? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• At Crawley's charming little reunions of an evening this fatal amusement commonly was practised--much to good-natured little Mrs. Crawley's annoyance. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• If such a condition as failure of the pump to work for ten minutes had arisen during a descent in the old elastic diving dress the result must necessarily have been fatal. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Some fatal accident has happened to her on those rocks. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The victim of her witcheries can only name the fatal scroll, the spell inscribed on which is, doubtless, the cause of his silence. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

整理:罗拉