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单词 emasculate
释义 emasculate
 —emasculation,  n.   —emasculative,  adj.   —emasculator,  n.   —emasculatory /i mas"kyeuh leuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/,  adj.  
  v.   /i mas"kyeuh layt'/;  adj.   /i mas"kyeuh lit, -layt'/,  v.  , emasculated, emasculating,  adj.  
  v.t.  
  1. to castrate.
  2. to deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.
  adj.  
  3. deprived of or lacking strength or vigor; effeminate.
 [1600-10; < L emasculatus (ptp. of emasculare), equiv. to e- E- + mascul(us) MALE + -atus -ATE1]
 Syn. 2. debilitate, undermine, devitalize, soften.
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