eugenic
adjective uk/juːˈdʒen.ɪk/ us/juːˈdʒen.ɪk/
优生学的;人种改良学的
relating to the idea that it is possible to improve humans by allowing only some people to produce children
The eugenic regulation of marriage was condemned by the Pope. 这种对婚姻以优生学为角度所作的管制遭到了教皇的谴责。
Eugenic methods failed to achieve the goal of curing hereditary illness. 优生学手段未能实现治愈遗传病的目的。
See: eugenics
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- Opponents of eugenic technologies say they are unsafe and coercive.
- We need to be cautious about technologies that have any potential for eugenic abuse.
- There is concern over the eugenic overtones of genetic screening,