eugenics

英式音标：[ju:ˈdʒenɪks]

美式音标：[juˈdʒɛnɪks]

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概况：

n. 优生学

词义：

n.

优生学；

英英释义

eugenics[ ju'dʒeniks, ju:'dʒeniks ]

n.the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating)

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Eugenics has a biological significance.
优生学在生物学上有重要意义。

For a while he also promoted eugenics.
有一阵子，他还提倡优生学。

权威例句

The "Annals Of Eugenics"

Liberal Eugenics: In Defence of Human Enhancement

Liberal Eugenics: In Defence of Human Enhancement

In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity

Choices and Rights: Eugenics, genetics and disability equality

Our Own Master Race: Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945 by Angus McLaren

War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race.

War against the weak : eugenics and America's campaign to create a master race

Book Review:"The Hour of Eugenics": Race, Gender, and Nation in Latin America Nancy Leys Stepan

Efficiently solving general weapon-target assignment problem by genetic algorithms with greedy eugenics

同根词：eugenic

英语词源：

eugenics (n.)

"doctrine of progress in evolution of the human race, race-culture," 1883, coined (along with adjective eugenic) by English scientist Francis Galton (1822-1911) on analogy of ethics, physics, etc. from Greek eugenes "well-born, of good stock, of noble race," from eu- "good" (see eu-) + genos "birth" (see genus).

The investigation of human eugenics, that is, of the conditions under which men of a high type are produced. [Galton, "Human Faculty," 1883]

造句：

1. eugenics and best nurture

优生和优育

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

2. An example of negative eugenics would be the attempt to eradicate a harmful recessive gene.

消极优生学的范例是试图破坏一种对人体有害的隐性基因。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. Did we not advocate eugenics some years back?

若干年前不是倡议优生学吗？

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. Of or relating to eugenics.

优生学的优生学的，有关优生学的

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

5. An advocate of or a specialist in eugenics.

优生学家优生学方面的专家或倡导者

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. eugenics:The study of hereditary improvement of the human race by controlled selective breeding.

优生学:通过可控制选择性生育来对人种进行遗传学上的改善的研究.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

7. social eugenics

社会优生学

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

8. foundation eugenics

基础优生学

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

9. A distinction is often made between "positive" and "negative" eugenics.

对“积极”优生学和“消极”优生学往往加以区分。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. Politicians take no interest in eugenics because the unborn have no vote.

政治家对优生学不感兴趣，因为未出生者并无选举权。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考