释义 |
get an abortion collocation to intentionally end a pregnancy: She decided to get an abortion. She said that the proposed law would make it nearly impossible to get an abortion. See
abortion(END OF PREGNANCY) She argued that the new law placed an unfair burden on low-income women who had to travel to get an abortion. The bill required a juvenile to notify a parent or guardian before getting an abortion. She had friends who got abortions. For women getting illegal abortions, this era was marked by fear, secrecy, and danger. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Obstetrics: pregnancy amnio antenatally anti-abortion artificial insemination baby brain baby bump baby weight bun expectant in vitro fertilization lactate maternity maternity leave parental leave post-conception preeclampsia preggers prenatally preterm umbilical cord |