terminally

基本解释

Those who followed her seemed unremarkable: a bus driver, a doctor, a supervisor at a pillow factory and so on, all terminally ill, or so they believed.
在她之后的那些人似乎都是普通人：一个公交司机、一个医生、一个枕头厂的检查员，等等，全都患有绝症或他们相信自己患有绝症。
The police did not investigate the deaths earlier this year of Peter and Penelope Duff, who became the first terminally ill British couple to be helped to die together in Switzerland.
警方并没有调查今年早些时候彼得和佩内洛普·达夫夫妇的死亡，他们是第一对在瑞士接受安乐死的绝症英国夫妇。
This showed that when doctors had frank conversations about the end of life with terminally ill cancer patients, the patients typically chose not to request very intensive medical interventions.
当医生直白地告诉病人，他因为绝症将要走到生命的尽头的时候，患者通常会选择拒绝过分密集的医疗介入。

which former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said on the Internet would decide whether terminally ill senior citizens would live or die.
Well, the reason for thinking otherwise, the reason for not being utterly dismissive of this suggestion, is that when people get ill, terminally ill, it often seems to take them by surprise.
其他的想法产生的原因，人们没有完全摒弃这个假设的原因，是当人们得病，病入膏肓时，这通常让人措手不及。
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Red blood cells are terminally differentiated cells.
血红细胞是一种终末分化细胞
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Paul worked in a hospice where he sat among the terminally ill and watched them die.
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