uncircumcised

a. 未受割礼的, 非犹太人的, 异邦人的

发音

UK /ʌnˈsɜːkəmsaɪzd/
其它
US /ʌnˈsɝkəmsaɪzd/

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Not circumcised, intact.

  2. 2.

    Not Jewish or not Muslim; gentile.

    引申义

    Even to-day the Turk hurls abuse at the Christian by calling him "an uncircumcised dog."

  3. 3.

    Spiritually impure; irreligious.

  4. 4.

    Closed in, so as to work imperfectly.

    废旧

    Moises answeride bifore the Lord, Lo! the children of Israel here not me, and hou schal Farao here, moost sithen Y am vncircumcidid in lippis?

    To whom schal Y speke, and to whom schal Y seie witnessing, that he here? Lo! the eeris of hem ben vncircumcidid, and thei moun not here; lo! the word of the Lord is maad to hem in to dispit, and thei schulen not resseiue it.

词源

From Middle English uncircumcised, equivalent to un- + circumcised. Subsidiary definitions are much influenced by traditions of the Abrahamic religions.

来源：wiktionary