autopsy

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n. 验尸 [医] 尸体解剖, 尸体剖检

发音

UK /ˈɔːtɒpsiː/
其它 /ˈɑtɑpsi/
US /ˈɔtɑpsi/
US /ɔˈtɑpsi/
IN /əˈʈɔpsi/
IN /ˌɔˌʈɔpsi/

词形变化

autopsies 复数 autopsies autopsied autopsies 三单 autopsying autopsying 现在分词 autopsied 过去式 autopsied 过去分词

别名

autopsia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.

    尸检

    验尸

    尸体解剖

    The autopsy revealed he had died of multiple bullet wounds.

  2. 2.

    An after-the-fact examination, especially of the causes of a failure.

    比喻

    This lack of built-in clutter makes the system easy to comprehend. Debugging facilities are few but powerful: snapshots, tracing, and autopsy.

  3. 3.

    An eyewitness observation, the presentation of an event as witnessed.

    罕用
v.
  1. 1.

    To perform an autopsy on.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To perform an after-the-fact analysis of, especially of a failure.

    及物

    The user may define his own errors, and use DUMPAL to autopsy the system for him.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

postmortem PM necropsy

上位词 2

examination scrutiny
动词

上位词 2

see examine

相关短语

psychological autopsy social autopsy

词源

From New Latin autopsia, from Ancient Greek αὐτοψῐ́ᾱ (autopsĭ́ā, “seeing with one's own eyes”). By surface analysis, auto- + -opsy.

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