autopsy

autopsy

英 ['ɔːtɒpsɪ; ɔː'tɒpsɪ]
　　美 ['ɔtɑpsi]

n. 驗屍；[病理][特醫] 屍體解剖；[病理][特醫] 屍體剖檢

中文詞源：

autopsy 驗屍

前綴auto-, 自己的,親自的。詞根op, 看，見optical. 指親自查看。

例句：

1. An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
正在進行屍檢以確定死亡原因。

2. The autopsy report gave the cause of death as poisoning.
驗屍報告上顯示死因為中毒。

3. to perform an autopsy
進行屍體剖驗

4. They're carrying out an autopsy on the victim.
他們正在給受害者驗屍.

5. An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby's death to sudden infant death syndrome.
屍檢最終認定孩子死於嬰兒猝死綜合征。