abort
英 [ə'bɔːt]
美[ə'bɔrt]
- vi. 流产；堕胎；夭折；发育不全
- vt. 使流产；使中止
- n. 中止计划
考试真题
- As she wrote in her description of the peacock flower," The Indians, who are not treated well by their Dutch masters, use the seeds to abort their children, so that they will not become slaves like themselves.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B