euthanasia
英 [ˌjuːθəˈneɪziə]
美 [ˌjuːθəˈneɪʒə]
n. 安乐死
Collins.1 / BNC.22014 / COCA.15511
牛津词典
noun
- 安乐死
the practice (illegal in most countries) of killing without pain a person who is suffering from a disease that cannot be cured- They argued in favour of legalizing voluntary euthanasia (= people being able to ask for euthanasia themselves) .
他们据理力争让自愿安乐死合法化。
- They argued in favour of legalizing voluntary euthanasia (= people being able to ask for euthanasia themselves) .
柯林斯词典
- 安乐死
Euthanasiais the practice of killing someone who is very ill and will never get better in order to end their suffering, usually done at their request or with their consent.
英英释义
noun
- the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
双语例句
- They call it mercy killing. Should euthanasia is made legal?
他们称之为安乐死。是否应将安乐死合法化？ - For this study, euthanasia was defined as a doctor giving an overdose of medication, usually by lethal injection, to purposely end a patient's life.
这项研究中，安乐死的定义为：一个医生给了过量的药物（通常是通过注射致死），故意结束病人的生命。 - Should euthanasia is made legal?
是否应将安乐死合法化？ - Euthanasia raises many moral issues since it implies that active measures are taken to terminate human life.
优死举起许多道德的议题自它以后暗示活跃的措施被拿结束人类的生活。 - Voluntary euthanasia was a later concern, this one strengthened by watching his mother's drawn-out death in1977.
自愿安乐死是他后期的一个关注点，在他1977年亲眼目睹自己的母亲痛苦的死去后，他便更执着于此了。 - Basically, euthanasia is not a judicial right.
安乐死根本就不应当是一种私法上的权利。 - Moreover, for many countries, euthanasia is still a legal problem.
而且，对许多国家来说，安乐死仍然是一个法律上的难题。 - Although some people campaign for the right to euthanasia, it is still illegal in most countries.
尽管有些人发起运动争取安乐死的权利，在大部分国家安乐死仍是不合法的。 - They argued that legalising voluntary euthanasia would eventually lead to involuntary euthanasia.
他们争论说，使自愿安乐死合法化最终会导致非自愿的安乐死。 - Euthanasia is a way of relieving ill-people's pain and saving them from the tortures of their illness.
安乐死是一种解除病人痛苦，从疾病的折磨中拯救他们的方法。