abort
- vi. 流產(chǎn);墮胎;夭折;發(fā)育不全
- vt. 使流產(chǎn);使中止
- n. 中止計劃
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
前綴ab-, 離開,非。詞根ori, 升起,同origin. -t, 過去分詞格。指沒有正常出生的,即流產(chǎn)。
英文詞源
- abort
- abort: see origin
- abort (v.)
- 1570s, "to miscarry," from Latin abortus, past participle of aboriri "to miscarry" (see abortive); 1610s as "to deliberately terminate" anything, but especially a pregnancy, which seems to be the literal sense. Transitive meaning "to cause a woman to miscarry" is recorded from 1933. Related: Aborted; aborting.
雙語例句
- 1. The decision was made to abort the mission.
- 決定中止這項任務(wù)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The doctor had to abort the baby.
- 醫(yī)生不得不打掉胎兒.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The captain instructed them to abort the mission.
- 上尉指示他們中止執(zhí)行任務(wù).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Frequently the basal ovule, which is the last one to be fertilized would abort.
- 最后受精的基生胚珠經(jīng)常敗育.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The airmen were under orders to abort their mission if on - board equipment showed the slightest glitch.
- 飛行員事先接到命令,如果機載裝備發(fā)生哪怕一點點的故障,也要取消所執(zhí)行的任務(wù).
來自辭典例句