单词 | to have one's tubes tied |
释义 | > as lemmasto have one's tubes tied plural. The Fallopian tubes. Frequently in to have one's tubes tied, etc.: to undergo sterilization by tubal ligation. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > Fallopian tubes womb trumpet1663 Fallopian tube1676 oviduct1703 tubes1970 salpinx- the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > undergo or perform operation on specific part or condition [verb (intransitive)] > operations of female sex organs to have one's tubes tied1970 1970 J. Didion Play it as it Lays xlv. 120 ‘Pelvic abscess.’ The girl loosened her wrapper and absently stroked her collarbone. ‘All through my tubes.’ 1974 K. Millett Flying iv. 404 Too old to have more children, afraid of pregnancy and now tying her tubes. 1984 D. Lodge Small World iv. iii. 277 We had no children, not by choice, something to do with Gertrude's tubes. 1987 K. Vonnegut Bluebeard (1988) vi. 54 Her mother was thinking of having her tubes tied. < as lemmas |
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