infanticide[in'fæntisaid]n.1.■杀害婴儿2.■杀婴罪
infanticideinfanticide[inˈfæntisaid]n.1.■杀婴罪; 杀婴犯; 杀婴
[ɪnˈfantɪsʌɪd]
noun
- [mass noun]the crime of a mother killing her child within a year of birth
（母亲）杀婴罪
■the practice in some societies of killing unwanted children soon after birth
（某些社会实施的）杀婴 - a person who kills an infant, especially their own child
（尤指杀害自己婴儿的）杀婴者
infanticidal
adjective
语源
- mid 17th cent.: via French from late Latin infanticidium, from Latin infant- (see infant) + -cidium (see -cide)
infanticide
名词 infanticide:
a person who murders an infant
murdering an infant
infanticide
■Not surprisingly, maternal infanticide is mainly a crime of poor, single women.
一点也不奇怪，杀婴母亲主要是贫穷、单身者。
■Experts say this preference has led to the under-reporting of female births, as well as abortion of female foetuses and female infanticide.
专家们说,这样的观念引起了女婴出生的少报,同样造成对女性胎儿的堕胎,和杀婴。
■Strongly combat infanticide and child trafficking
严厉打击溺婴拐卖儿童行为
■China's missing-women problem was usually ascribed to the aborting of girl babies, female infanticide and neglect.
中国的“女性缺失”问题通常被归咎于选择性堕胎、女婴遭扼杀和遗弃等原因。
■A Look at the Natural Composition of Fujian's Population in History from the Custom of Infanticide
从溺婴习俗看福建历史上的人口自然构成问题
■It is true, for example, that some societies approve of infanticide while others do not
例如，有的文化认可杀婴行为，而有的却不是这样。
■Among those were prohibitions of early marriage, separation of the sexes, a high esteem for chaste and celibate lifestyles, contraception, abortion, and infanticide.
其中的方法是禁止早婚、把两性分隔开来、严格遵从贞洁和独身的生活方式、避孕、流产和杀婴等。
■Some forms of infanticide in ancient societies, present-day reprogenetics, preemptive abortions and designer babies have been (sometimes controversially) referred to as eugenic.
古代社会的某些杀婴行为、当今的生殖遗传学、抢先堕胎和由设计者设计婴儿这些（有时是有争议的）行动都被称为优生。
■It is high time we get an end to the deplorcapable practice of infanticide.
咱们早该杜绝杀婴这种应遭谴责的做法。
■In 2001, there were just 801 girls per 1000 boys and the ratio is still going down. Stop female foeticide & infanticide.
图片介绍：如果继续堕掉女性胎儿和残杀女婴的话，男女比例会更加失衡。
■In a society which values male children, there has been female infanticide on a vast scale.
在一个偏爱男孩的社会，出现了杀害女婴的现象。
■In ancient Greece, two drastic methods were infanticide and exposure of the newborn to the elements.
在古希腊，有两种限制人口数量的过激做法：杀婴和弃婴于自然环境（任凭自然之力的选择）。
■Female infanticide is common and the ratio of males to females in the population can be a frightening 10:7 in some areas.
在有些地区溺杀女婴是平常的事，男女人口比例也可怕地只有10：7。
■In some species, such as lions and langurs, this results in deliberate infanticide.
在诸如狮子及叶猴等物种中，这导致了故意杀婴。
■In 2001, there were just 801 girls per 1000 boys and the ratio is still going down. Stop female foeticide &infanticide.
如果继续堕掉女性胎儿和残杀女婴的话，男女比例会更加失衡。
■But families, especially rural ones, cling to traditional preferences for a male heir, and infanticide of baby girls became a problem.
尽管中国禁止非医学原因而进行的胎儿性别测试。这种测试却仍很普遍，主要在乡村秘密的私人诊所里进行。
■Applied ethics concerns specific controversial issues, such as abortion, infanticide, animal rights, environmental concerns, homosexuality, capital punishment, or nuclear war.
应用伦理学是研究有关特别有争议的议题，比如流产、杀婴、动物权利、环境关注、同性恋、死刑或核战。
■When Islam came to being, verses in the Quran condemned the practice of female infanticide.
当伊斯兰教兴起后，可兰经中的经文对杀女婴的行为进行谴责（或是判刑）。
■Such harassment can be deadly: it hinders the females' ability to feed and can end in abortion or even infanticide.
性骚扰是危险的，因为这会降低雌马抚育后代的能力，并可能导致雌马流产或新生马仔的死亡。
■B>It is high time we put an end to the deplorable practice of infanticide.
我们早该杜绝杀婴这种应遭谴责的做法。
■Problems of Infanticide in Middle Reaches of Yangtze River during Ming and Qing Dynasties
明清时期长江中游地区的溺女问题初探
■The Infanticide Behavior of Male Horse and Its Impact on Reintroducing in Equus Przewalskii
普氏野马雄性杀婴行为及其对野马放归的影响
■ovicide and infanticide
杀卵和杀幼
■infanticide female
杀女婴
■commit infanticide
杀婴; 犯杀婴罪
■commitment of infanticide
杀婴罪
■Infanticide matrix, as a social phenomenon, has its particular social root.
母亲杀婴自古以来是一种社会现象,有其独特的社会根源。
■The law prohibits abandonment and drowning of female babies and other forms of infanticide and bans discrimination against and maltreatment of women who give birth to female babies and women who are sterile.
法律禁止弃、溺、残害女婴，禁止歧视、虐待生女婴的妇女和不育妇女。
■negative infanticide
消极杀婴
■Folk Infanticide and Infant-adopting in Jiangxi in Qing Dynasty
清代江西民间溺女与童养
■Whoever commits infanticide shall be investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the provisions in Article 132 of the Criminal Law.
溺婴的，依照刑法第一百三十二条的规定追究刑事责任。
■infanticide by drowning
溺婴罪
■The imbalance of men and women arising from female infanticide was the social reason of remarriage.
由溺杀女婴造成的男女比例失调则为宋女再嫁的社会原因。
■Infant drowning, deserting and any other acts causing serious harm to infants and infanticide shall be prohibited.
禁止溺婴、弃婴和其他残害婴儿的行为。
■infanticide by violence
积极杀婴
■And again: "It is a curious fact that nowhere now, that we are aware of, is infanticide a system where exogamy and the earliest form of kinship co-exist."( Ibid.
而且，他又说：“这是一个奇怪的事实，据我们所知，在外婚制与最古的亲属关系形式并存的任何地方，都没有杀婴的习俗。”
■And again: "It is a curious fact that nowhere now, that we are aware of, is infanticide a system where exogamy and the earliest form of kinship co-exist."(Ibid., p. 146.
而且，他又说：“这是一个奇怪的事实，据我们所知，在外婚制与最古的亲属关系形式并存的任何地方，都没有杀婴的习俗。”（第146页）
■Examines the problem of India's unbalanced proportion of males to females, which exists because of female infanticide.
节目讲述印度人口增长率高企，更严重的是男女比例失去平衡。很多父母蓄意杀死自己亲生女婴，当地妇女表示无奈。
■The Motif of Infanticide in Western Literature and Reconstruction of Motherhood
西方文学中母亲杀婴母题和母性的重构
■And it has depressing implications for countries such as India and China, where female infanticide occurs, since the findings suggests these countries cannot avoid having an excess of daughters.
该研究可能会令诸如印度及中国等有杀害女婴风气的国家为之气馁，因为这些研究发现显示出，这些国家的女儿数目过量，是势所难免。
■They had begun with the infanticide, and now they had reached the convict, the old offender, the "return horse.
起初是那件杀害婴孩案，现在则正在审讯这个苦役犯，这个累犯，这“回头马”。
■Once again it was being put about that all the animals were dying of famine and disease, and that they were continually fighting among themselves and had resorted to cannibalism and infanticide.
这一次，外面又谣传说他们这里所有的动物都在饥荒和瘟疫中垂死挣扎，而且说他们内部不断自相残杀，已经到了以同类相食和吞食幼崽度日的地步。
■And it has a depressing implication for countries such as India and China where female infanticide occurs since the findings suggest these countries cannot avoid having an excess of daughters.
这对一些国家，如印度和中国，还有令人沮丧的含义。这一研究揭示了这些国家不可避免会有过多的女孩，因此出现了杀害女婴的现象。
■The matter was very simple.The woman had murdered her child;the infanticide was proved;the jury threw out the question of premeditation, and she was condemned for life.
这案子很简单，这妇人害死了自己的孩子，杀害婴孩罪被证明了，陪审团没有追查是否蓄意谋害，判了她无期徒刑。”
■Thus a culture which practices infanticide may view the infant in exactly the same way as we view the newly formed fetus, or perhaps even as we view a plant.
那么，实行杀婴的文化看待婴儿的观点，可能与我们看待新形成的胎儿(可能甚至植物)的观点相同。
■Male rats sometimes eat their young rather than nurture them, which makes them a poor model for studying how fatherhood affects the brains of species that frown on infanticide.
雄鼠有时候会吃掉他的幼崽而不是养育它们，因此对于研究那些不存在杀婴行为的物种来说是，老鼠不是一个好的模型。
■A lioness may try to defend her cubs against infanticide, but if she fails she does not plan vengeance against the male who did it.
雌狮可能会力图保护她的幼崽不被杀害，但如果失败了，她不会试图报复杀婴的雄狮。
■The birth of a daughter in a family was considered humiliating and the practice of female infanticide was uncontrolled.
（那时）在一个家庭里出生了女孩被认为是极为可耻的事情，而且杀女婴的行为是不受法律管束的。