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单词 mortality
释义
mortality
noun[U]
formal
uk
/mɔːˈtæl.ə.ti/us
/mɔːrˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
the way thatpeopledo notliveforever:
必死性，生命的有限
Herdeathmade him moreawareof his own mortality.她的去世让他更加意识到自己终有一死。
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immortality
C2
thenumberofdeathswithin aparticularsocietyand within aparticularperiodoftime:
死亡数量，死亡率
the mortalityrate死亡率
Infantmortality is muchhigherin thepoorestareasof thecity.在这个城市最贫困的地区，婴儿的死亡率要高得多。
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(Definition ofmortalityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

mortality| American Dictionary

mortality
noun[U]
us
/mɔrˈtæl·ɪ·t̬i/
theconditionof beingmortal:
Asenseof her own mortalityovercameher.
Mortality is also thenumberofdeathswithin aparticularsocietyand within aparticularperiodoftime:
infantmortality
(Definition ofmortalityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmortality

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Regarding its implication for premature mortalities, we assume only those experienced by the urban households will be affected.
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The series of concentrations on individual cards was selected to produce a range of mortalities between 5 and 95%.
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Considerably lower mortalities at all temperatures tested were recorded in the pupal stages.
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Daily mortalities of 0%, 0.5%, 1% and 2% were used for adult flies.
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Each week dead snails were removed from the tank and the number of mortalities recorded.
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Ultimately, parasite-induced host mortalities (which are density-dependent) will regulate host and parasite population growth.
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However, in the present experiments, differences in egg-to-larva mortalities between cropping patterns were not significant.
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We find that brick kilns emissions are responsible for serious health damages including over a dozen premature mortalities per year.
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A reference toxicant concentration series (0.5 or higher) should be selected that will consistently provide partial mortalities at two or more concentrations.
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The parasite population is subject to density-dependent constraints imposed by parasite-induced host mortalities and hence will attain an equilibrium state.
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Fish mortalities were recorded along with the dates of their replacement.
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During the exposure period there were no mortalities of the snail hosts.
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Such a high rate of carbohydrate expenditure resulted in large mortalities, especially in infected snails.
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The above results suggest that the pyrethroids are mildly repellent at concentrations of about one tenth of that required to produce detectable mortalities.
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Processes influencing the distribution of parasite numbers within host populations with special emphasis on parasite-induced host mortalities.
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Collocationswithmortality

mortality

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age-specific mortality
Age-specificmortalitypeaks at regular intervals corresponding with the times at which offspring are born.
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all-cause mortality
No reduction inall-causemortalitywas realized (2;22).
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annual mortality
Reports in older children have emphasized a poor prognosis associated with early diagnosis,36"39 withannualmortalityof 4-6%.
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