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abortion

美音:[ə´bɔ:ʃən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.流产,堕胎,失败,夭折,中止,早产

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ab-=from,away from,off 变化型 a-,abs-(c和t之前),adv-,av-

abortion


/ə'bɔ:ʃn; ə`bɔrʃən/
n
1 (a) [U] (esp deliberately induced) expulsion of a foetus from the womb before it is able to survive, esp in the first
28 weeks of pregnancy 人工流产; 堕胎; 打胎
*Many people are anti-abortion. 很多人反对人工流产.
(b) [C]
*operation to terminate a pregnancy 人工流产手术
* She had an abortion. 她做了人工流产. Cf 参看 miscarriage 1.2 [C] project or action that has failed completely 已经完全失败的计划或行动.

abortion


n
[U and C]
a medical operation to end a pregnancy so that the baby is not born alive
= termination
 She decided to have an abortion .
 anti-abortion campaigners
1. What is your attitude to abortion?
    你对堕胎有什麽看法?

2. Health insurance does not cover AIDS, abortion and suicide, nor dental and eyesight bills.
    健康保险不包括艾滋病、人工流产和自杀后的治疗,也不支付治疗牙齿和配眼镜的费用。

3. Abortion is illegal in some countries.
    在某些国家堕胎是违法的。

4. A panel discussion on abortion was held.
    就流产问题举行了小组讨论会。

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