"organs of the body essential to life," c. 1600, from noun use of adjective vital, perhaps on model of Latin vitalia "vital force," neuter plural of vitalis.
双语例句
1. Bureaucracy may be said as a disease in our very vitals.
官僚主义可说是我们的心腹之患.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
2. The disease has attacked the vitals -- beyond cure .
病入膏肓.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3. Fear gripped ( at ) my vitals.
我内心极为恐惧.
来自辞典例句
4. My first officer has got your sword throughout his vitals, and passed without speech.
我的大副被你的宝剑刺中要害, 没说一句话就死去了.
来自辞典例句
5. She kneed her attacker in the vitals ( ie in the genitals ) and ran away.
