词汇 abortion 在中文的含义

abortion 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

abortion

US /əˈbɔːr.ʃən/
UK /əˈbɔːr.ʃən/
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名词

1.

堕胎, 流产

the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy.

示例:
The debate over abortion rights continues to be a contentious issue.
关于堕胎权的争论仍然是一个有争议的问题。
She had to make a difficult decision regarding her pregnancy, including the option of abortion.
她不得不就怀孕做出一个艰难的决定,包括堕胎的选择。
2.

失败, 流产

an act or instance of failing to accomplish something; a failure.

示例:
The project was an utter abortion, failing on all fronts.
这个项目彻底失败了,在各个方面都失败了。
His attempt to fix the car was an absolute abortion.
他修车的尝试完全是失败的。
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