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Abortion Political Ends Abort 英 ə'Bɔːʃn] 美 ə'Bɔːrʃn N.流产;堕胎;(计划等)失败

英语单词 abortion
英美音标 英 [ə'bɔːʃn] 美 [ə'bɔːrʃn]
中文释义 n.流产;堕胎;(计划等)失败
英语例句 (1) Abortion is illegal in this country.
(2) She decided not to go through with the abortion.
(3) Abortion issues are political dynamite.
(4) They are discussing the morality of abortion.
(5) There has been much dispute over the question of legalized abortion.
中文例句 (1) 人工流产在这个国家是不合法的。
(2) 她决定不做流产。
(3) 堕胎问题在政治上是个爆炸性问题。
(4) 他们正在讨论堕胎的道德性。
(5) 堕胎合法化问题引起了许多争论。
vocabulary简明 Abortion is a surgical procedure that ends a pregnancy. In the United States, the public debate over a women's right to have an abortion is a complex and heated political issue.
vocabulary扩展 The words abort and abortion can also apply to non-pregnancy related topics. If you are in the middle of a jewel-heist and the alarm on the vault is tripped, you and your partners in crime might opt to abort the plan and run while you can, debating whether the plan's abortion was a good decision or not later.
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[N-VAR 可变名词]人工流产;堕胎 If a woman has an abortion, she ends her pregnancy deliberately so that the baby is not born alive.
  • His girlfriend had an abortion.

    他的女朋友做了流产。

  • ...anti-abortion groups...

    反堕胎团体

  • He and his wife both strongly support abortion rights.

    他和妻子都强烈支持堕胎权。

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