| 词汇 | life-and-death |
| 释义 | life-and-death adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˌlaɪf.ənˈdeθ/ us /ˌlaɪf.ənˈdeθ/(alsolife-or-death) involving the possibility that someone will die: 生死攸关的（有人可能会丧生的） We were now in a life-and-death situation.我们现在处于生死攸关的情形下。 very important and serious: 生死攸关的（非常重要的，非常严肃的） a life-and-death matter生死攸关的事 Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff strike someone down toll You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Very important or urgent Examples of life-and-deathlife-and-death The fact that the patient has arrived at this life-and-death point by a selfinflicted act is ethically relevant, but it is not dispositive. First, in distinction from the ordinary work of providing for people's basic needs, modern medicine often involves intensive interventions, with dramatic life-and-death results. The outstanding questions may not be as urgent as the life-and-death matters that first drove the development of liberalism. In any given simulation, choice of representation is of key importance, but it is rarely regarded as a life-and-death ideological issue whether these codes are local or distributed. In a life-and-death struggle we cannot afford to have our destinies in the hands of failures or men who need a rest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their fun comes from witnessing the life-and-death struggle of fox and terrier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a social services inspectorate to deal with many of the life-and-death issues in which the social services departments are involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that when we are engaged in a life-and-death struggle, political strategy is not the game to play. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It became very large and it was a difficult but an absolutely necessary, life-and-death task to drive it forward to its conclusion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Access to high-level sign language interpretation is not only reasonable and justifiable, but it is essential in life-and-death circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To say that this is a life-and-death issue is not to exaggerate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For many people, it is a life-and-death issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we are engaged in a life-and-death grapple, and the real fighting has not yet begun. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are engaged in a life-and-death struggle, and great sacrifices are being called for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These immunities would be suspended if workers in the life-and-death services made their dispute unlawful by refusing to honour the tribunal's findings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of life-and-death These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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