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put down obj KILLput obj down v adv [M]to kill (an animal that is old, ill or injured) to prevent suffering杀死(动物)以免除其痛苦Animals are usually put down with a painless injection.人们通常用无痛注射法杀死动物。If a horse breaks its leg, it usually has to be put down.如果一匹马腿断了,通常只好弄死它。The vet says that our dog is so ill that it would be kinder if we put her down.兽医说我们的狗病得太厉害了,我们杀死它反倒更仁慈些。
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