euthanize

/yoo-thuh-nahyz/US // ˈyu θəˌnaɪz //UK // (ˈjuːθəˌnaɪz) //

安乐死,实施安乐死,宁可安乐死

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v.有主动词 verb

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eu·tha·nized, eu·tha·niz·ing.
- : to subject to euthanasia: to euthanize injured animals.

When Sunny was euthanized in my backyard two days earlier, I knew that adjusting to life without her would be hard.
The Staffordshire terrier and boxer mix had to be euthanized four days later.
The pet suffered critical injuries and was later euthanized.
It was time, we thought, and made the heart-wrenching decision to euthanize her.
Owners might blame themselves for not realizing sooner that their pet was sick, she added, or for knowing they were sick but waiting too long to euthanize.
The three-drug formula, Alper writes, is “less reliable, and therefore less humane, than the method used to euthanize animals.”