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单词 infanticide
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•fan•ti•cide /ɪnˈfæntəˌsaɪd/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Lawthe act of killing an infant: [uncountable]That culture practiced infanticide of girls.[countable]the number of infanticides.
  2. [countable] a person who kills an infant.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•fan•ti•cide  (in fan′tə sīd′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Lawthe act of killing an infant.
  2. the practice of killing newborn infants.
  3. a person who kills an infant.
  • Late Latin infanticīda. See infant, -i-, -cide
  • Late Latin infanticīdium; (def. 2)
  • (def. 1) 1650–60
in•fan′ti•cid′al, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
infanticide /ɪnˈfæntɪˌsaɪd/ n
  1. the killing of an infant
  2. the practice of killing newborn infants, still prevalent in some primitive tribes
  3. a person who kills an infant

inˌfantiˈcidal adj
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