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单词 emasculate
释义
emasculate
(ɪmæskjʊleɪt )
Word forms: emasculates , emasculating , emasculated
1. verb
If someone or something is emasculated, they have been made weak and ineffective. [disapproval]
Left-wing dissidents have been emasculated and marginalised. [be VERB-ed]
The company tried to emasculate the unions. [VERB noun]
The local media are emasculated by censorship. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: weaken, soften, cripple, impoverish  
emasculation (ɪmæskjʊlʃən ) uncountable noun
...the emasculation of fundamental freedoms. [+ of]
2. verb [usually passive]
If a man is emasculated, he loses his male role, identity, or qualities. [disapproval]
Tosh was known to be a man who feared no-one, yet he was clearly emasculated by the situation. [be VERB-ed]
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