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emasculate
- IPA[əˈmaskyəˌlāt]
美式
- deprive (a man) of his male role or identity;castrate (a man or male animal).
verb: emasculate, 3rd person present: emasculates, gerund or present participle: emasculating, past tense: emasculated, past participle: emasculated
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動詞
- 1. deprive (a man) of his male role or identity in his mind, her success emasculated him
- ▪ archaic castrate (a man or male animal). 同義詞
- ▪ remove the anthers from (a flower).
- 2. make (someone or something) weaker or less effective the refusal to allow them to testify effectively emasculated the committee 同義詞 反義詞
- (of a man) deprived of his male role or identity: insecure, emasculated men I felt emasculated, reduced to a whimpering boy in front of my kids
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a man) deprived of his male role or identity: insecure, emasculated men I felt emasculated, reduced to a whimpering boy in front of my kids
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ɪˈmaskjʊleɪt]
英式
- deprive (a man) of his male role or identity: in his mind, her success emasculated him
Oxford Dictionary