emasculation

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal). countable,uncountable
  2. The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration. countable,uncountable
  3. The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigour or effectiveness. countable,uncountable
    — The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.

词形变化

emasculations plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English emasculate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English emasculation
From emasculate + -ion.
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