英语词汇“amputate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

am•pu•tate v. [~ + object], -tat•ed, -tat•ing.

Surgeryto cut off surgically (all or part of a limb or digit of the body):forced to amputate her leg.

am•pu•ta•tion n. [uncountable* countable]See -pute-.

am•pu•tate v.t., -tat•ed, -tat•ing.

Surgeryto cut off (all or part of a limb or digit of the body), as by surgery.
to prune, lop off, or remove:Because of space limitations the editor amputated the last two paragraphs of the news report.
Botany[Obs.]to prune, as branches of trees.

Latin amputātus pruned, trimmed (past participle of amputāre), equivalent. to am(bi) around (compare ambi-) + put- trim + -ātus -ate¹
1630–40

am′pu•ta′tion, n.
am′pu•ta′tive, adj.
am′pu•ta′tor, n.

amputate /ˈæmpjʊˌteɪt/ vb

to remove (all or part of a limb, esp an arm or leg)

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin amputāre, from am- around + putāre to trim, prune

ˌampuˈtation n

单词	amputate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 am•pu•tate /ˈæmpyʊˌteɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -tat•ed, -tat•ing. Surgeryto cut off surgically (all or part of a limb or digit of the body):forced to amputate her leg. am•pu•ta•tion /ˌæmpyʊˈteɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable* countable]See -pute-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 am•pu•tate (am′pyŏŏ tāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -tat•ed, -tat•ing. Surgeryto cut off (all or part of a limb or digit of the body), as by surgery. to prune, lop off, or remove:Because of space limitations the editor amputated the last two paragraphs of the news report. Botany[Obs.]to prune, as branches of trees. Latin amputātus pruned, trimmed (past participle of amputāre), equivalent. to am(bi) around (compare ambi-) + put- trim + -ātus -ate¹ 1630–40 am′pu•ta′tion, n. am′pu•ta′tive, adj. am′pu•ta′tor, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: amputate /ˈæmpjʊˌteɪt/ vb to remove (all or part of a limb, esp an arm or leg) Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin amputāre, from am- around + putāre to trim, prune ˌampuˈtation n
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