mortal: adj.1.死的；有死的,不能不死的(opp. immortal)。2.凡人的；人的,人类的。3.性命攸关的,致命的；临终的,临死的。4.要堕地狱的,不能宽恕的(opp. venial)。5.非杀不可的,不共戴天的。6.〔口语〕冗长的,烦人的。7.〔口语〕非常的,极大的。8.〔口语〕〔与 all, every, no 等连用〕可能的。短语和例子Man is mortal.
At least the landlord ' s shuffled off this mortal coil 至少房东还没有上门来纠缠催债
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One other week and his mortal coil would be shuffled off 再过一个星期他就要离开尘世了。
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To die , to sleep ; to sleep : perchance to dream : ay , there ' s the rub ; for in that sleep of death what dreams may come when we have shuffled off this mortal coil , must give us pause 死了；睡着了；睡着了也许还会做梦；嗯，阻碍就在这儿：因为当我们摆脱了这一具朽腐的皮囊以后，在那死的睡眠里，究竟将要做些什么梦，那不能不使我们踌躇顾虑。
