castrate
英[kæ'streɪt;'kæstreɪt]
美['kæstret]
- vt. 阉割；删除；去掉最重要的部分；使丧失力量
词态变化
第三人称单数: castrates;过去式: castrated;过去分词: castrated;现在分词: castrating;名词: castration;
中文词源
castrate 阉割
来自PIE *kes, 砍，切，进一步来自PIE*sek, 词源同saw, segment。
英文词源
- castrate (v.)
- 1610s (implied in castrated), back-formation from castration (q.v.), or from Latin castratus, past participle of castrare. The figurative sense is attested earlier (1550s). Related: Castrating.
双语例句
- 1. In the ancient world, it was probably rare to castrate a dog or cat.
- 古时可能很少对狗或猫进行阉割。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Castrate: To remove the testicles of a male; geld or emasculate.
- 阉割: 去除(雄性动物的)睾丸; 阉割或使无男子气.
来自互联网
- 3. To castrate ( a horse, for example ).
- 阉割 ( 比如, 一匹马 )
来自互联网
- 4. A teenaged boy had been brought to the emergency room after trying to castrate himself.
- 一个十多岁的男孩被抬到急诊室,因为之前他试着阉割自己.
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