| 单词 | emasculate |
| 释义 | Word Frequency emasculateverb (ɪˈmæskjʊˌleɪt) (transitive) 1. to remove the testicles of; castrate; geld 2. to deprive of vigour, effectiveness, etc 3. botany to remove the stamens from (a flower) to prevent self-pollination for the purposes of plant breeding adjective (ɪˈmæskjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) 4. castrated; gelded 5. deprived of strength, effectiveness, etc Derived forms emasculation (eˌmascuˈlation) noun emasculative (eˈmasculative) or emasculatory (eˈmasculatory) adjective emasculator (eˈmascuˌlator) noun Word origin C17: from Latin ēmasculāre, from masculus male; see masculine |
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