abort

中止する、中断する

活動や処理を、終わる前にやめる。

やさしい英語で： To stop an activity or process before it is finished.

• They aborted the mission.
• The pilot aborted the landing because of strong winds.
• You can abort the download at any time.

類義語： stop, cancel, terminate

反対語： complete

よく使う表現： abort a mission, abort an attempt, abort the process

人工妊娠中絶する

胎児が生きて生まれないように、妊娠を終わらせる。

やさしい英語で： To end a pregnancy so that the baby is not born alive.

• She decided to abort the pregnancy.
• The doctor explained how the pregnancy could be aborted.
• They discussed whether to abort after receiving the test results.

類義語： terminate a pregnancy

よく使う表現： abort a pregnancy, abort a fetus

任務中止、打ち上げ中止

宇宙飛行や軍事任務の途中中止。また、その任務を中止した機体。

やさしい英語で： The early stopping of a space flight or military mission, or a craft whose mission stops early.

• The crew prepared for an abort.
• A fuel leak caused a launch abort.
• Two aborts were recorded during the rocket tests.

類義語： cancellation, termination

よく使う表現： launch abort, mission abort, abort system

処理中止、異常終了

処理が完了する前に止まること。

やさしい英語で： An event in which a process stops before it finishes.

• The log showed an abort.
• A connection error caused the transaction abort.
• Repeated aborts prevented the program from completing its work.

類義語： termination, interruption

よく使う表現： transaction abort, unexpected abort, process abort