castrate

castrate

英 [kæ'streɪt; 'kæstreɪt]
　　美 ['kæstret]

vt. 閹割；刪除；去掉最重要的部分；使喪失力量

中文詞源：

castrate 閹割

來自PIE *kes, 砍，切，進一步來自PIE*sek, 詞源同saw, segment。

例句：

1. In the ancient world, it was probably rare to castrate a dog or cat.
古時可能很少對狗或貓進行閹割。

2. Castrate: To remove the testicles of a male; geld or emasculate.
閹割: 去除(雄性動物的)睪丸; 閹割或使無男子氣.

3. To castrate ( a horse, for example ).
閹割 ( 比如, 一匹馬 )

4. A teenaged boy had been brought to the emergency room after trying to castrate himself.
一個十多歲的男孩被抬到急診室,因為之前他試著閹割自己.