0 the intentional ending of a pregnancy -- (通常指通过手术进行的)堕胎,人工流产
She decided to have/get an abortion. 她决定接受人工流产。
Abortion is restricted in some American states. 美国一些州禁止堕胎。
1 a failure -- 失败
This change in the law would make abortion illegal except for strictly defined medical reasons.
We're conducting a poll to find out what people think about abortion.
Some women choose to have an abortion rather than care for a severely disabled child.
Her husband longed for children, and she had an abortion without telling him.
Many women die or become infertile as a result of unsafe abortions.