circumcise

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vt. 割除...的包皮, 对...进行环切术, 割除...的阴蒂, 净(心)

发音

UK /ˈsəːkəmsʌɪz/
其它
US /ˈsɚkəmˌsaɪz/

词形变化

circumcised circumcises 三单 circumcises circumciseth circumcising circumcising 现在分词 circumcised 过去式 circumcised 过去分词

别名

circumcize

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis of.

    割包皮

    割鸟皮

  2. 2.

    To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia.

  3. 3.

    To trim off the portion of the barrel liner of a large-caliber naval gun that protrudes from the end of the barrel as a result of the liner slowly stretching from prolonged fire.

    俚语 政治 军事 航海 交通

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English circumcisen, from Old French circumciser (modern French circoncire) and its etymon Latin circumcīsus, the past participle of circumcīdō (“cut around”), from circum (“about, around; through”) + caedō (“cut, hew”).

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