abort

US /əˈbɔːrt/
UK /əˈbɔːrt/
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1.

墮胎, 中止

to end a pregnancy prematurely, especially by induced expulsion of a fetus or embryo

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The doctor explained the procedure to abort the pregnancy.
醫生解釋了終止妊娠的程序。
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She decided to abort the fetus due to medical complications.
由於醫療併發症，她決定墮胎。
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terminatemiscarryend
2.

中止, 取消

to stop an activity or operation before it is completed

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The mission was ordered to abort due to severe weather conditions.
由於惡劣天氣條件，任務被命令中止。
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The software installation will abort if there isn't enough disk space.
如果磁碟空間不足，軟體安裝將中止。
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cancelterminatehaltstopcall off
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abortionabortive