deathly

Word family

death·ly /ˈdeθli/ adjectiveadj , adverb

DEADreminding you of death or of a dead body 死一般的[地]，让人想到死亡的[地]

deathly cold/white/pale

She was deathly pale, and looked as if she might faint.

她脸色惨白，似乎要晕倒的样子。

a deathly hush/silence (=complete silence) 死一般的寂静

A deathly hush fell over the room.

屋里一片死寂。

Examples from the Corpus

deathly cold/white/pale• He was deathly pale and obviously still in the first shock of grief but it had taken him differently.• She was lying not far from her fiancé, eyes closed, deathly pale but apparently hardly injured.• May become deathly pale if the room is overheated; kick off the bed covers if they are able to.• She turned on the external floods, filling the bay with deathly white light.• Her daughter-in-law was deathly pale, looking as if she would faint.• All he was aware of was the deathly cold of the gun barrel.• The weather was deathly cold, the frost nipping at every part of our exposed flesh.• He went as thin as a rake, and deathly pale then for a couple of weeks.

death·ly adjectiveadj

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BNC: 21197 COCA: 20234

deathly

Death and general words relating to death: morbidity, death, mortality...

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