abortion
柯林斯詞典
1. N-VAR If a woman has an abortion, she ends her pregnancy deliberately so that the baby is not born alive. 流産
He and his girlfriend had been going out together for a year when she had an abortion. 他的女友流産時(shí),他和她已經(jīng)交往了一年時(shí)間。
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abortion /??b????n/ (abortions)
劍橋詞典
- This change in the law would make abortion illegal except for strictly defined medical reasons .
- We're conducting a poll to find out what people think about abortion.
- Some women choose to have an abortion rather than care for a severely disabled child .
- Her husband longed for children , and she had an abortion without telling him.
- Many women die or become infertile as a result of unsafe abortions.
abortion noun (END OF PREGNANCY)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有複數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒(méi)有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ]the intentional ending of a pregnancy
(通常指通過(guò)手術(shù)進(jìn)行的)墮胎,人工流産
She decided to have/get an abortion. 她決定接受人工流産。
Abortion is restricted in some American states . 美國(guó)一些州禁止墮胎。
比較
miscarriage
stillbirth
例句
abortion noun (FAILURE)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] slanga failure
失敗
This project is a complete abortion. 這個(gè)項(xiàng)目徹底失敗了。 返回 abortion