"deathly" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 像死亡一樣的
• 致命的

Definition

形容看起來、感覺像死亡或帶來死亡般恐懼、寂靜的事物；也可表示極其、非常（通常為負面），如“deathly quiet”（死一般的寂靜）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常和「quiet」、「pale」、「still」等詞連用（如「deathly silence」）。比「deadly」更文學化或戲劇性。可作形容詞或副詞，用來加強語氣。

Examples

The classroom was deathly quiet during the test.

考試期間教室裡**死一般的**安靜。

She turned deathly pale after hearing the news.

聽到這個消息後，她變得**蒼白如死**。

There was a deathly silence after his joke.

他講笑話後出現了**死一般的**沉默。

He gave me a deathly stare that made me freeze.

他投來一個**致命的**眼神，讓我動彈不得。

After hours in the sun, I felt deathly tired.

曬了幾個小時太陽後，我**累得要死**。

"It was deathly boring," she complained after the lecture.

她抱怨說：「講座**無聊得要命**。」