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单词 euthanasia
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euthanasia

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Sociologyeuthanasiaeu‧tha‧na‧si‧a /ˌjuːθəˈneɪziə $ -ˈneɪʒə/ noun [uncountable]  SSKILLthe deliberate killing of a person who is very ill and going to die, in order to stop them suffering SYN mercy killingExamples from the CorpuseuthanasiaBut it seems that these profit-hungry hospitals have found a way of practising legalised euthanasia.In addition it should be noted that this Act also sets out in Schedule 2 approved methods of euthanasia.The decision caused a huge public outcry and a national debate on euthanasia.Most doctors are opposed to euthanasia on ethical grounds.Origin euthanasia (1600-1700) Greek easy death, from thanatos death
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