Word
nonfatal
/ˈnʌnfeɪtl/
adjective
非致命的；不致命的
Not causing death; not fatal.
- 1.
Not fatal; from which death will not result.
非致命的；不会导致死亡的
非致命的；不会导致死亡的；非致命的
In use
The driver suffered nonfatal injuries in the crash.
Doctors confirmed that the illness was nonfatal and treatable.
The nonfatal error in the software caused a temporary glitch but no data loss.
be nonfatal
The accident was nonfatal.
这起事故是非致命的。
nonfatal + noun
nonfatal 常置于名词前作定语。
He suffered a nonfatal injury.
他遭受了非致命的伤害。
Common mistakes
He was nonfatal injured.He was nonfatally injured.
非致命是形容词，不能修饰动词，应使用副词形式 nonfatally。
He had nonfatal accident.He had a nonfatal accident.
可数名词单数前需要不定冠词 a，表示一个非致命的事故。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语，如 nonfatal accident。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.