euthanasia[,ju:θә'neizjә]
汉语翻译
n. 安乐死
【医】 安死术
英语解释
名词 euthanasia:
- the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)同义词:mercy killing
例句
- Should euthanasia be made legal?是否应将安乐死合法化?
详细解释
eu.tha.na.sia
n.(名词)The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment.安乐死:个别患者因病情到了晚期或不治之症,不愿再受病痛折磨而采取的了结生命的措施,一般采用注射致命物质或中断特殊治疗方法
来源:Greek [a good death] 希腊语 [安乐死]
eu- [eu-]
eu- [易,善]
thanatos [death]
thanatos [死]