A fatal action has very undesirable effects.
It would be fatal for the nation to overlook the urgency of the situation.
国家若忽视这一局势的紧迫性,后果将会非常严重。
He made the fatal mistake of compromising early.
他犯了过早妥协的致命错误。
A fatal accident or illness causes someone's death.
the fatal stabbing of a police sergeant.
对一名警官的致命一刺。
A hospital spokesman said she had suffered a fatal heart attack.
一位医院发言人说她死于心脏病发作。
He had taken a massive overdose of pills which had proved fatal.
他当时服用了过量的药物,后来证明这些药物是致命的。