fatality

英 [fə'tælɪtɪ; feɪ-] 美[fə'tæləti]

• n. 死亡；宿命；致命性；不幸；灾祸

1. a death resulting from an accident or a disaster;

"a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities"

2. the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters