infanticide
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd/
noun
R
The act of a mother killing her child when it is less than one year old.
These conditions lead to neglect, child abuse, and even infanticide.
這些條件導致疏忽、虐待兒童甚至殺害嬰兒。
R
The practice of killing babies that are not wanted, such as in cultures that prefer male children over female.
The shocking increase in infanticide in some cultures is a serious concern for human rights activists.
在某些文化中，殺嬰事件的驚人增加引起了人權活動家的嚴重關切。
R
A person who kills a baby, especially their own child.
The news of the infanticide was horrifying to the community.
殺嬰的消息讓社區感到震驚。
translation
殺嬰行為, 棄殺嬰兒, 殺嬰者
詞形變化
Plural
infanticides