单词 | euthanasy |
释义 | euthanasyn. Now rare. = euthanasia n. 1; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > easy death euthanasy1633 euthanasia1646 1633 Earl of Manchester Al Mondo: Contemplatio Mortis (rev. ed.) 154 Augustus Cæsar..so often as he heard of a man that had a quicke passage, with little sense of paine, he wished for himselfe that Euthanasie. a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods lxxxiv. ix. 40 in Wks. (1640) III Dare I prophane, so irreligious bee To' greet, or grieve her soft Euthanasee. 1736 in N. Bailey (folio). 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. 1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 240 The practice..tends to a natural..euthanasy. a1874 S. T. Dobell Poet. Wks. (1875) II. 328 The swift euthanasy Of her last change. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1633 |
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