lethal injection

Chinese meaning
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Example
state officials said on Saturday, days after convicted murderer Christa Pike was left gravely ill from the state's failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection.
Source: straitstimes.com · 4 Oct 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
lethal源自拉丁 letum(死亡);injection源自拉丁 inicere(投入)
- lethal = leth-(死亡)+ -al(形容词后缀);injection = in-(进入)+ ject(投掷)+ -ion(名词后缀)
Collocations
- execution by lethal injection / die by lethal injection / lethal injection drugs
Episodes featuring this word
- 2026-10-04 · 4 Oct 2026
- 2026-10-04 · 4 Oct 2026▶ 7:03





