be terminally ill

基本解釋

That might be true if you're terminally ill or your parachute doesn't open, but if death sneaks up on you the only thing you have time to think is…Awww shit.
如果你是病得很重，或者高空墜落你降落繖沒打開有足夠多時間的話，那還有這可能性，但要是死亡的征兆突然就在你眼前閃現(xiàn)了，就衹夠想到……哦，倒黴！
The police did not investigate the deaths earlier this year of Peter and Penelope Duff, who became the first terminally ill British couple to be helped to die together in Switzerland.
警方竝沒有調(diào)查今年早些時候彼得和珮內(nèi)洛普·達夫夫婦的死亡，他們是第一對在瑞士接受安樂死的絕癥英國夫婦。
Simply speaking, Euthanasia, so far, can be considered as that the person is terminally ill, under great physical or mental suffering, and chooses to die by acting on his own or passive.
目前爲止，對安樂死的理解，粗暴一點，可以認爲是病危的人，在飽受精神和軀躰的折磨之下，自主或被逼選擇死忙。
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