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euthanasia

/ˌjuː.θəˈneɪ.zi.ə/

翻译: 指为减轻绝症或末期疾病患者的痛苦而有意实施的、无痛的终止生命行为,即安乐死。

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noun

/ˌjuː.θəˈneɪ.zi.ə/C1formalmedical
  • zh指为减轻绝症或末期疾病患者的痛苦而有意实施的、无痛的终止生命行为,即安乐死。

A noun referring to the practice of intentionally ending a person's life in a painless manner, typically to relieve suffering from an incurable or terminal illness.

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  1. Mercy KillingC2formalmedical

    The practice of intentionally ending the life of a person suffering from an incurable and painful illness in a humane manner, often at their request.

    zh安乐死

    • The debate over euthanasia revolves around the right to die with dignity.
    • Some countries have legalized euthanasia under strict medical conditions.
    • A doctor performing euthanasia must ensure the patient's consent is voluntary.
    • Opponents of euthanasia argue that it devalues human life.

    同义词assisted suicidemercy killingphysician-assisted suicide

词形
  • euthanasias plural form
  • euthanasias' possessive plural form
  • euthanasia's possessive singular form