DEADLY

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Traducere în limba română

deadly I. adjectiv

1. mortal, de moarte; fatal;

deadly poison otravă ucigătoare.

2. de neîmpăcat, fără milă;

deadly enemies duşmani de moarte.

3. îngrozitor, extraordinar, intens;

deadly paleness paloare cadaverică.

deadly II. adverb

1. mortal, de moarte.

2. extrem, teribil, neobişnuit, extraordinar; excesiv.

The moan, which told of pain and deadly weakness, and the way in which his jaw hung open went right to my heart.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Suppose a man had fired through the window, he would indeed be a remarkable shot who could with a revolver inflict so deadly a wound.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The most deadly type occurs in Africa south of the Sahara Desert.

(Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

The flu can be serious or even deadly for elderly people, newborn babies, and people with certain chronic illnesses.

(Flu, NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)

All forms can be deadly and are medical emergencies.

(Botulism, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Deadly, extreme weather caused major loss of life and damage in 2016.

(2016 was 2nd warmest year on record for U.S., NOAA)

“What's the matter?” said Uriah, turning of a deadly colour.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

But the matter was more deadly when we came among the trees.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It was clear to me at a glance that he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic disease.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

His cries are at times awful, but the silences that follow are more deadly still, for he means murder in every turn and movement.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)