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abortion的意思_音标_例句

abortion 的音标为英 /əˈbɔːʃ(ə)n/、美 /əˈbɔːrʃ(ə)n/,核心含义是“终止妊娠”,可指自然流产或人工流产,也可比喻计划、项目等中途失败或夭折 。

一、主要含义与用法

医学与生育领域

人工流产:指通过医疗手段故意终止妊娠,是最常见用法。例如:“She decided to have an abortion because she was not ready for motherhood.”(她因未准备好成为母亲而决定堕胎)。

自然流产:胎儿在发育成熟前自然排出体外,医学上常用 spontaneous abortion 表示。例如:“A spontaneous abortion can occur in early pregnancy due to genetic factors.”(早期妊娠可能因遗传因素发生自然流产)。

败育:生物学中描述植物种子或器官发育停止的现象,如“The crop failure was caused by seed abortion.”(作物歉收由种子败育导致)。

比喻义

指计划、项目等中途失败或夭折。例如:“The peace talks ended in abortion due to conflicting interests.”(和平谈判因利益冲突中途夭折)。

二、常见短语搭配

 

短语 含义 例句
induced abortion 人工流产(手术或药物) Induced abortion is legal in most European countries.
threatened abortion 先兆流产(医学术语) The doctor prescribed bed rest for the patient with threatened abortion.
abortion pill 堕胎药 The abortion pill is available only with a doctor’s prescription.
abortion law 堕胎相关法律 Public debate over abortion law has intensified in recent years.

 

三、例句

道德争议:“Is abortion morally defensible?”(堕胎从道德上讲合乎情理吗?)

个人立场:“I’ve always been anti-abortion.”(我一直反对堕胎)

社会议题:“Abortion remains a highly contentious issue in many countries.”(堕胎在许多国家仍是极具争议的议题)

医学场景:“The hospital provides counseling for women considering abortion.”(医院为考虑堕胎的女性提供咨询)

法律语境:“Abortion is restricted in some states unless the mother’s life is at risk.”(某些州限制堕胎,除非母亲生命受到威胁)

计划失败比喻:“His attempt to start a business ended in abortion due to lack of funding.”(他的创业尝试因资金不足而失败)

自然流产:“She experienced a spontaneous abortion in her first trimester.”(她在妊娠初期自然流产)

政策讨论:“The new bill aims to relax restrictions on abortion access.”(新法案旨在放宽堕胎限制)

伦理辩论:“Activists on both sides of the abortion debate held protests outside the courthouse.”(堕胎辩论双方的活动人士在法院外举行抗议)

医疗程序:“The doctor explained the risks of late-term abortion to the patient.”(医生向患者解释了晚期堕胎的风险)

四、使用注意事项

语境敏感性:该词涉及伦理、法律和宗教争议,使用时需根据场景保持中立或明确立场。例如,医学文献中侧重客观描述,而社会讨论中可能带有情感倾向 。

易混淆词汇:注意区分 abortion(主动或自然终止妊娠)与 miscarriage(仅指自然流产)。

从医学术语到社会议题,abortion 的使用始终与生命权、女性自主权等深层话题交织。如何在法律框架与个人选择间寻求平衡,仍是全球持续争论的焦点

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