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单词 living will
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈliv•ing ˈwill, n. [countable]
  1. Lawa document in which a person states that no special and extraordinary measures are to be used to prolong his or her life in the event of a terminal illness.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
living will, 
  1. Lawmakinga document instructing physicians, relatives, or others to refrain from the use of extraordinary measures, as life-support equipment, to prolong one's life in the event of a terminal illness.
  • 1970–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
living will n
  1. a document stating that if its author becomes terminally ill, his or her life should not be prolonged by artificial means, such as a life-support machine
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