mortality
【死亡率、死亡】
"Mortality" 是一个名词,表示 死亡率、死亡,通常用于描述某一地区、群体或时间段内的死亡情况或死亡的普遍性。
主要用法:
- 死亡率:指一定时间内某个地区或群体中发生的死亡数量,通常是以每千人或每万人为单位来表示。
- 例如:The country has made significant improvements in reducing infant mortality.
(该国在减少婴儿死亡率方面取得了显著进展。)
- 例如:The country has made significant improvements in reducing infant mortality.
- 死亡、致命性:指死亡的现象或事实,尤其是在讨论某种疾病、灾难或情况的致命性时。
- 例如:The mortality from heart disease remains high in many developed countries.
(许多发达国家的心脏病死亡率仍然很高。)
- 例如:The mortality from heart disease remains high in many developed countries.
- 人的有限性:指人类的生命终结性,通常用于哲学或文学讨论,强调人类终将面对死亡。
- 例如:The novel explores themes of mortality and the meaning of life.
(这部小说探讨了死亡和生命意义的主题。)
- 例如:The novel explores themes of mortality and the meaning of life.
例句:
- The mortality rate for the disease has decreased due to advances in medical treatment.
(由于医学治疗的进步,该疾病的死亡率已经降低。) - His reflections on mortality gave him a new perspective on life.
(他对死亡的思考使他对生活有了新的看法。)
"Mortality" 主要强调死亡的发生、死亡的比例或死亡的普遍性,尤其是在健康、社会研究或哲学的语境中。