emasculate

英 [ɪ'mæskjʊleɪt] 美[ɪ'mæskjʊlɪt]
  • vt. 阉割;使柔弱
  • adj. 柔弱的;阉割了的

GRE

英英释义


1. deprive of strength or vigor;
"The Senate emasculated the law"
2. remove the testicles of a male animal

实用场景例句


Left-wing dissidents have been emasculated and marginalised...
左派持不同政见者已经遭到削弱和排挤。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The company tried to emasculate the unions...
公司试图削弱工会的力量。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Tosh was known to be a man who feared no-one, yet he was clearly emasculated by his girlfriend.
托什是出了名的天不怕地不怕,但是他明显被他的女朋友驯服帖了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

To deprive of virility or spirit; emasculate.
使丧失精力或精神; 使软弱.

期刊摘选

To remove the testicles of a male; geld or emasculate.
去除(雄性动物的)睾丸; 阉割或使无男子气.

期刊摘选

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.

期刊摘选

Physically, she was of a pale, emasculate and unimportant structure.
就身体上说, 她肤色苍白, 身体柔弱,并不出色.

辞典例句

As for those agitators , I wish they would go the whole way and emasculate themselves!
12恨不得那搅乱你们的人,把自己割绝了.

期刊摘选

The company tried to emasculate the unions.
公司试图削弱工会的力量。

辞典例句

中文词源


emasculate 使无男子气的

e-, 向外。-masc, 男人,词源同 muscular,male. 即被阉割的。

双语例句


1. The company tried to emasculate the unions.
公司试图削弱工会的力量。

来自辞典例句

2. Physically, she was of a pale, emasculate and unimportant structure.
就身体上说, 她肤色苍白, 身体柔弱,并不出色.

来自辞典例句

3. To remove the testicles of a male; geld or emasculate.
去除(雄性动物的)睾丸; 阉割或使无男子气.

来自互联网

4. 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

5. To deprive of virility or spirit; emasculate.
使丧失精力或精神; 使软弱.

来自互联网

英文词源


emasculate (v.)
c. 1600, from Latin emasculatus, past participle of emasculare "castrate," from assimilated form of ex- "out, away" (see ex-) + masculus "male, manly" (see masculine). Originally and usually in a figurative sense in English. Related: Emasculated; emasculating.

词态变化


第三人称单数: emasculates;过去式: emasculated;过去分词: emasculated;现在分词: emasculating;名词: emasculation;