fatal

US: /ˈfeɪtəɫ/

UK: /fˈe‍ɪtə‍l/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

fatal /'feitl/
  • danh từ
    • chỗ béo bở, chỗ ngon
      • to live on the fatal of the land: ăn ngon mặc đẹp; ngồi mát ăn bát vàng
    • mỡ, chất béo
    • (sân khấu) vai thích hợp, vai tủ
    • (hoá học) chất béo, glyxerit
    • to chew the fat
      • (xem) chew
    • the fat is in the fire
      • sự đã rồi chẳng còn làm gì được nữa
    • chuyện nguy kịch xảy ra đến nơi
    • ngoại động từ
      • nuôi béo, vỗ béo
      • to kill the fatted calf for
        • (xem) calf
    • tính từ
      • có số mệnh, tiền định, không tránh được
        • fatal sisters: thần mệnh
        • fatal shears: lưỡi hái của thần chết; sự chết
      • quyết định; gây tai hoạ, tai hại, làm nguy hiểm đến tính mạng, chí tử, làm chết, đưa đến chỗ chết, đem lại cái chết
        • a fatal blow: đòn quyết định; đòn chí tử
        • a fatal disease: bệnh chết người
        • a fatal mistake: lỗi lầm tai hại
      • tính ma quỷ, quỷ quái, tai ác

    Advanced English dictionary

    + adjective
    1 causing or ending in death: a fatal accident / blow / illness + a potentially fatal form of cancer + If she gets ill again it could prove fatal.
    Compare: MORTAL
    2 causing disaster or failure: a fatal error / mistake + Any delay would be fatal. + There was a fatal flaw in the plan. + It'd be fatal to try and stop them now.
    fatally adverb: fatally injured / wounded + The plan was fatally flawed from the start.

    Thesaurus dictionary

    adj.
    1 fateful, deadly, murderous, lethal, mortal, toxic, terminal, final; baneful, poisonous:
    She drank the fatal potion without a word. Who dealt the fatal blow?
    2 destructive, fateful, ruinous, calamitous, dreadful, disastrous, devastating, cataclysmic, catastrophic, harmful, mischievous, damaging:
    Discovery by the police would prove fatal to our plan.
    3 fateful, fated, destined, predestined, decreed, ordained, foreordained, preordained, predetermined, inevitable, unavoidable, necessary, essential, inescapable, ineluctable:
    The events fell into their fatal sequence.

    Collocation

    1 causing death

    VERBS

    be, prove

    ADV.

    near
    He has not driven since his near fatal crash earlier this year.
    | always, invariably, universally | often, sometimes, usually | rarely | potentially
    The disease is potentially fatal.

    PREP.

    for
    This kind of accident is almost always fatal for the pilot.
    | to
    a chemical which is invariably fatal to small mammals

    2 causing serious trouble

    VERBS

    be, prove

    ADV.

    absolutely | ultimately
    Her disregard of this advice was ultimately fatal.

    PREP.

    to
    Tax increases have proved fatal to the nation's business community.


    Concise dictionary

    'feɪtl
    adj.
    +bringing death
    +having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
    +(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
    +controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

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