filicide
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How to pronounce filicide in British English: 英 ['fɪlɪsaɪd]
How to pronounce filicide in American English: 美 ['fɪləˌsaɪd]
单词词源
- filicide (n.)
- 1660s, "action of killing a son or daughter," from Latin filius/filia "son/daughter" (see filial) + -cide. Meaning "one who kills a son or daughter" is from 1823. Related: Filicidal.
双语例句
- 1. Bringing man into the equation complicates things further . Are we to conclude that filicide and cannibalism are according to human nature ?