brain-dead
US /ˈbreɪn.ded/
UK /ˈbreɪn.ded/
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脑死亡的
having no brain activity, typically as indicated by a flat encephalogram, and therefore no hope of recovery, although the heart may still be beating
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The patient was declared brain-dead after the accident.
事故发生后，病人被宣布脑死亡。
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Organ donation is possible when a person is medically confirmed as brain-dead.
当一个人被医学证实为脑死亡时，器官捐赠是可能的。