castrate

pronunciation

UK [kæˈstreɪt]word uk audio image

US [ˈkæstreɪt] word us audio image

  • vt.
    阉割,割除(睾丸,卵巢)
    使丧失力量
    删改(文章等)

Word Origin

castrate 阉割

来自PIE *kes, 砍,切,进一步来自PIE*sek, 词源同saw, segment。

Example

1. Your castrate of spay I regret now .
笑话你阉了我现在后悔么。
2. To castrate , or not to castrate , that is the question .
阉,还是不阉,是关键问题。
3. Would that those who are upsetting you might also castrate themselves !
巴不得那些扰乱你们的人,将自己割净了
4. But he nevertheless rejects the reactionaries who dismiss modernism : " for their impulse is not only to crush every new talent as it appears but to castrate the past as well . "
然而他拒绝了那些驱散现代主义的反动派:“他们的冲动不只是像表面上那样摧毁新才华,而同样阉割了过去。”
5. There is no better way on earth to castrate collectivised protest than to have everyone sitting in their bedroom , atomised and alienated , doing things they want to do in private .
让每个人单独坐在自己的卧室里,私下里做他们想做的事这世上没有比这更好的方法来防止群体抗议了。

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