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  2. /castrate

castrate

UK/kæˈstreɪt/US/'kæstreit/
B2

Definitions

v.

To surgically remove the testicles or ovaries of a person or animal; to weaken or render ineffective

阉割;削弱,删改

n.

A person or animal that has been castrated

被阉割者;阉人

Root Breakdown

Native English
castrateother
=castrate

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The procedure to castrate the male animals was performed by a veterinarian.

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