| [/ˈtɜːmɪnl; ˋtəmənl/] adj 用法:
1 of the last stage in a fatal disease （致命疾病的）晚期的, 末期的:
His illness isterminal, ie cannot be cured. 他的病已到末期. *
terminalcancer 晚期癌症 *
the `terminal ward, ie in a hospital, for patients who are dying 末期病人病房 *
a terminal case, ie a patient who is terminally ill 病危患者. 用法:
2 of or taking place each term(3) （每）学期的:
terminal examinations, inspections, accounts 期终考试、 检查、 报告. 用法:
3 of, forming or situated at the end or boundary of sth 末端的; 终点的; 分界处的:
a terminal marker 终点的标志. terminal 2
n 用法:
1 (building at the) end of a railway line, bus route, etc （铁路、 公共汽车等的）终点, 终点站. Cf 参看 terminus. 用法:
2 building at an airport or in a town where air passengers arrive and depart （机场或城市中的）航空集散站. 用法:
3 point of connection in an electric circuit （电路的）接头:
the positive/negative terminals, eg of a battery 正[负]极（如电池的）. 用法:
4 (computing 计) apparatus, usu consisting of a keyboard and screen, forcommunicating with the central processor in a computingsystem （计算机系统的）终端机. |