(单词翻译:单击)
Wu Xieyu, a former student at China's top university who killed his mom, was executed.
杀害自己母亲的前中国顶尖大学学生吴谢宇,于日前被执行死刑 。
This is a case that has shocked netizens deeply.
这是一起令网友们深感震惊的案件 。
Prior to the execution, the court informed Wu Xieyu that he could apply to meet with his relatives, but he didn't do so.
在执行死刑之前,法院告知吴谢宇可以申请会见亲属,但他没有这样做 。
Wu once studied at Peking University.
吴谢宇曾就读于北京大学 。
He was found guilty of killing his mother by striking her head and face with a dumbbell in 2015 in their home in the southeastern city of Fuzhou.
2015年,他在中国东南部城市福州市的家中,用哑铃猛击自己母亲的头部和面部,致其死亡 。
He believed she had lost her will to live after her husband died.
他认为母亲在自己的丈夫死后,就失去了活下去的意愿 。
Wu Xieyu was on the run for 3 years and managed to defraud his family out of more than $200,000.
吴谢宇潜逃3年,诈骗亲友超20万美元 。
During this period, he worked as a waiter at the bar.
在潜逃期间,他曾在酒吧当过服务员 。
Lawyer said Wu had serious mental issues and severe depression which led to a hampered capability to control his behavior.
吴谢宇的律师表示,吴谢宇患有严重的精神问题和重度抑郁症,导致其控制自己行为的能力受限 。
Many netizens said they agree with the verdict although some others also called for more attention to the mental health of the young people.
许多网友称,他们认同死刑的判决,但也有一些人呼吁要更多地关注年轻人的心理健康 。