yān​gē

castrate

  • created sense approved 阉割/閹割 · yān​gē · castrate

    阉割 / 閹割

    yān​gē

    castrate

    to remove the reproductive organs of an animal or person

    兽医正在给那头小公牛进行阉割。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 阉割/閹割 · yān​gē · emasculate

    阉割 / 閹割

    yān​gē

    emasculate

    to deprive of strength, vigor, or essential spirit; to weaken or water down a theory, policy, or work

    这种修正实际上阉割了该理论的革命灵魂。

    verb

    created sense