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infanticide

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n.杀婴,杀婴者

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infanticide


/ɪn'fæntɪsaɪd; ɪn`fæntə,saɪd/
n
1 [U]
(a) crimeof killing an infant 杀婴(杀害婴儿的罪行)
*commit infanticide 犯杀婴罪.
(b) (formerly) custom among some people of killing unwanted new-born children (旧时)有些人将不想要的新生儿杀掉的风俗.
2 [C] person who kills an infant 杀害婴儿的人.

infanticide


n[U]
the crime of killing a child