assisted suicide

asˌsisted ˈsuicide noun [countableC, uncountableU]

when a doctor or someone else helps a person who is very ill to kill themselves in order to end their suffering 辅助自杀 → euthanasia

Examples from the Corpus

assisted suicide• Even so, she said, many of the people who come to the hospice ask about assisted suicide.• The author imagined assisted suicide to be a heavily regulated practice, to prevent abuse.• All this can make assisted suicide seem a reasonable escape from inevitable agony.• Doctors are divided over the issue of assisted suicide.

单词	assisted suicide
释义	assisted suicide asˌsisted ˈsuicide noun [countableC, uncountableU] when a doctor or someone else helps a person who is very ill to kill themselves in order to end their suffering 辅助自杀 → euthanasia Examples from the Corpus assisted suicide• Even so, she said, many of the people who come to the hospice ask about assisted suicide.• The author imagined assisted suicide to be a heavily regulated practice, to prevent abuse.• All this can make assisted suicide seem a reasonable escape from inevitable agony.• Doctors are divided over the issue of assisted suicide.
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