英语词汇“mercy killing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mercy killing

noun [mass noun]

The killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease: should the law allow mercy killing to be available? [count noun]: it seems probably that some doctors carry out mercy killings...

A legal test case has defined the limits within which doctors in the Netherlands, especially general practitioners, can agree to a patient's request for mercy killing.
He felt that doctors addressing genuine requests for mercy killing by their patients should not be turned into criminals.
In 2001 the Netherlands became the first country to legalise euthanasia, although doctors had been performing the so-called mercy killing of patients unofficially for some time.

单词	mercy killing
释义	mercy killing noun [mass noun] The killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease: should the law allow mercy killing to be available? [count noun]: it seems probably that some doctors carry out mercy killings... A legal test case has defined the limits within which doctors in the Netherlands, especially general practitioners, can agree to a patient's request for mercy killing. He felt that doctors addressing genuine requests for mercy killing by their patients should not be turned into criminals. In 2001 the Netherlands became the first country to legalise euthanasia, although doctors had been performing the so-called mercy killing of patients unofficially for some time.
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