anti-choiceadj.

/æntɪˈtʃɔɪs/

Forms: Also antichoice.

Etymology: anti- prefix¹ 2b.

U.S.

Opposed to granting pregnant women the right to choose abortion. Cf. pro-life adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > in favour of maintenance of

pro-life1960

right to life1970

anti-choice1978

1978 Ms. Oct. 8/1 What hypocrisy to call such anti-humanitarian people ‘pro-life’. Call them what they are—antichoice.

1980 Washington Post 19 Jan. a3/1 If the anti-choice movement succeeds in defeating only a few of those who have had the courage to help lead the fight for woman's right to choose, [etc.].

1983 Washington Post 16 June a10/2 The decision will simply convince anti-choice groups to intensify their efforts to restrict abortions.

1986 Los Angeles Times 9 Sept. i. 12/3 Zschau..got the anti-choice rating in 1985 because he opposed the use of U.N. funds to pay for abortions in China.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online November 2010).

单词	anti-choice
释义	anti-choiceadj. /æntɪˈtʃɔɪs/ Forms: Also antichoice. Etymology: anti- prefix¹ 2b. U.S. Opposed to granting pregnant women the right to choose abortion. Cf. pro-life adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > in favour of maintenance of pro-life1960 right to life1970 anti-choice1978 1978 Ms. Oct. 8/1 What hypocrisy to call such anti-humanitarian people ‘pro-life’. Call them what they are—antichoice. 1980 Washington Post 19 Jan. a3/1 If the anti-choice movement succeeds in defeating only a few of those who have had the courage to help lead the fight for woman's right to choose, [etc.]. 1983 Washington Post 16 June a10/2 The decision will simply convince anti-choice groups to intensify their efforts to restrict abortions. 1986 Los Angeles Times 9 Sept. i. 12/3 Zschau..got the anti-choice rating in 1985 because he opposed the use of U.N. funds to pay for abortions in China. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < adj.1978
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