euthanize
verb[IorT]
(UKusuallyeuthanise)uk/ˈjuː.θə.naɪz/us/ˈjuː.θə.naɪz/tokillananimalbecause it is veryoldorsickor because there is no one to takecareof it:
(对动物实施)安乐死Overcrowdedshelterswould not beableto euthanizeunwantedanimals.拥挤不堪的动物救助站无法对被遗弃动物实施安乐死。
Killing
- -cide
- abattoir
- anti-suicide
- assisted suicide
- claimsomeone'slifeidiom
- commit
- culpable homicide
- deadly
- destroy
- exterminate
- liquidate
- mortal
- neutralization
- neutralize
- non-fatal
- overlie
- poison
- polish
- suicide pact
- wring