mortal
gb/mˈɔɹtəl/ us/mˈɔɹtəl/
B1
Anglų
~ 2500
halandó, halálos, súlyos, erős, heves
B1
1
halandó
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone/something] is mortal
All human beings are mortal.
Minden ember halandó.
Unlike the gods of myth, we are mortal and fragile.
A mítoszok isteneivel ellentétben mi halandók és törékenyek vagyunk.
He realized in that moment that he was mortal.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I know I am mortal.
Tudom, hogy halandó vagyok.
All people are mortal.
Minden ember halandó.
She understands that everyone is mortal.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mortal' with 'deadly'. 'Mortal' here means 'can die', not 'causing death'.
Reikšmė
Certain to die
Kolokacijos
mortal being
|mortal life
|mortal man
|mortal world
Sinonimai
perishable (Often used for things that spoil or decay, but also for living beings.)
|
finite (Focuses on having limits, often in time or quantity, not only life.)
Antonimai
immortal (Means never dying or living forever.)
Temos
life
|death
|humanity
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Not able to live forever; sure to die one day.
Subject to death; not able to live forever.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
2
halandó
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a/the mortal [verb]
The gods looked down on the mortals below.
Az istenek letekintettek az alattuk lévő halandókra.
As a mere mortal, I cannot run that fast.
Egyszerű halandóként nem tudok ilyen gyorsan futni.
Mortals cannot survive without food and water.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The gods spoke to the mortals.
Az istenek beszéltek a halandókhoz.
I am just a mortal.
Csak egy halandó vagyok.
Mortals need air to live.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think 'mortal' always refers to humans, but it can apply to any living creature.
Reikšmė
A being that can die
Kolokacijos
mere mortal
|poor mortal
|ordinary mortal
Sinonimai
human (Refers specifically to people, while 'mortal' can include other creatures.)
Antonimai
immortal (A being that cannot die.)
Temos
life
|death
|humanity
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A person or other living thing that can die.
A human being or other living creature subject to death.
B2
3
halálos
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is mortal [injury/blow/etc.]
He suffered a mortal wound in battle.
Halálos sebet kapott a csatában.
The warrior delivered a mortal blow to his opponent.
A harcos halálos csapást mért ellenfelére.
Without treatment, the disease could be mortal.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He got a mortal wound in the war.
Halálos sebet kapott a háborúban.
The snake gave a mortal bite.
A kígyó halálos marást ejtett rajta.
This cut is not mortal.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'mortal' here with 'deadly'; 'deadly' can mean very dangerous but not necessarily certain to kill.
Reikšmė
Causing certain death
Kolokacijos
mortal wound
|mortal blow
|mortal enemy
Sinonimai
fatal (Very common in describing injuries or accidents that cause death.)
Antonimai
nonfatal (Describes injuries or events that do not cause death.)
Temos
health
|danger
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Sure to cause death.
Certain to cause death; fatal.
B2
LITERARY
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
mortal [fear/danger/etc.]
She was in mortal fear of losing her child.
Halálos félelem gyötörte, hogy elveszítheti a gyermekét.
They were in mortal danger during the storm.
Halálos veszélyben voltak a vihar alatt.
He felt a mortal dread before the exam.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I was in mortal fear of the dog.
Halálosan féltem a kutyától.
We were in mortal danger in the sea.
Halálos veszélyben voltunk a tengeren.
She had mortal dread before the test.
Reikšmė
Extreme in degree or intensity
Kolokacijos
mortal fear
|mortal danger
Sinonimai
extreme (General term for very great degree.)
Antonimai
slight (Describes something small in degree or importance.)
Temos
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Very great or extreme in degree.
Of the greatest intensity or seriousness; extreme.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
mortal
IPA
GB/mˈɔɹtəl/
US/mˈɔɹtəl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
mor - tal (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (mor)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: mortal
Noun
- Base: mortal
- Plural: mortals
Žodžių šeima
Forms
mortals
noun
Core family
mortality
noun B2
mortally
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
immortal
adjective B2
immortality
noun B2
Advanced or less common
immortalize
verb C1
Posakiai
in mortal danger
1/ˈɪn mˈɔɹtəl dˈeɪnd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
At risk of dying soon
In great danger of dying.
Pavyzdžiai
- The hikers were in mortal danger when the storm hit.
- Without urgent help, she will be in mortal danger.
mortal blow
1/mˈɔɹtəl blˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
A strike causing certain death or defeat
An action that kills someone or completely ends something.
Pavyzdžiai
- The knight delivered a mortal blow to the dragon.
- The scandal dealt a mortal blow to his career.
mortal enemy
1/mˈɔɹtəl ˈɛnəmi/
fixed phrase
An enemy who wants your death or defeat
A person who hates you very much and wants to harm you completely.
Pavyzdžiai
- He has been my mortal enemy since childhood.
- In the story, the hero faces his mortal enemy in the final battle.