terminal illness

基本解釋

On the other hand, coping with a long, drawn-out terminal illness is not great either, nor is the nightmare of losing a loved one into the dark wastes of dementia.
換一個角度來說，長時間忍受絕癥的煎熬和失去摯愛之後進入的如癡呆般的黑暗夢魘狀態(tài)同樣會給你帶來痛苦。
Four students from the Chicago Theological Seminary learned that she was interested in terminal illness and asked if she might help them study dying people’s needs.
四位來自芝加哥神學(xué)院的學(xué)生聽說了她對絕癥的研究興趣以後，想請她幫助他們研究垂死之人的需要。
"I was reading the paper and there was a piece that said 'volunteer wanted with a terminal illness to donate their body to be mummified'," he told the documentary team.
他告訴紀錄片攝制組：“我儅時正在看報紙，有一條新聞寫道，‘尋找絕癥病人捐獻遺躰制作木迺伊?！?br>www.chinadaily.com.cn

We then have to get down to facts about cases, try to describe the instance, perhaps somebody who's in the terminal stages of some illness where they're in a great deal of pain.
然後我們要區(qū)分各種情況，嘗試描述某個特定的例子，也許某人在某種疾病的晚期,他們在承受巨大的痛苦。
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That might include if he or she is ever in pain or has a terminal illness.
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Then she asked a series of questions, targeting issues that tend to arise in patients with terminal illness.
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U. because of terminal illness is for most people a kind of failure.
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