Definition of spay in English:

spay

verb speɪspeɪ

[with object]

Sterilize (a female animal) by removing the ovaries.
切除（雌畜）的卵巢
the animals must be spayed or neutered before they are given up for adoption
Example sentencesExamples
- Nearly 71,000 cats and dogs were spayed or neutered over the four-year period.
- At least five dogs had died at the Humane Society because of heat conditions there and negligent spaying and neutering.
- I had my house rabbit spayed a couple of weeks ago.
- The emphasis on spaying females is critically important.
- By spaying your cat, you can prevent several unwanted behaviors.
- Cats are astonishingly effective breeders, and spaying one female can prevent the birth of 36,000 kittens within just five years.
- Does the policy cover neutering or spaying costs?
- I think it's practical to spay and neuter deer to gradually decrease the population.
- We have no by-laws forcing pet owners to spay or neuter their cats and dogs.
- Spaying your pet before her first heat will significantly reduce her chances of developing breast cancer later in life.
- You might also want to kindly discuss spaying / neutering with your neighbors.
- Spaying and neutering ensures that your pet cannot reproduce.
- She estimates that over the years she has picked up as many as 100 strays and had them spayed or neutered.
- People abandon their pets, and these animals are not spayed or neutered.
- The only answer is to have your animal spayed or neutered.
Synonyms
castrate, geld, cut, emasculate

Origin

Late Middle English: shortening of Old French espeer 'cut with a sword', from espee 'sword', from Latin spatha (see spathe).

Rhymes

affray, agley, aka, allay, Angers, A-OK, appellation contrôlée, array, assay, astray, au fait, auto-da-fé, away, aweigh, aye, bay, belay, betray, bey, Bombay, Bordet, boulevardier, bouquet, brae, bray, café au lait, Carné, cassoulet, Cathay, chassé, chevet, chez, chiné, clay, convey, Cray, crème brûlée, crudités, cuvée, cy-pres, day, decay, deejay, dégagé, distinguée, downplay, dray, Dufay, Dushanbe, eh, embay, engagé, essay, everyday, faraway, fay, fey, flay, fray, Frey, fromage frais, gainsay, Gaye, Genet, giclee, gilet, glissé, gray, grey, halfway, hay, heigh, hey, hooray, Hubei, Hué, hurray, inveigh, jay, jeunesse dorée, José, Kay, Kaye, Klee, Kray, Lae, lay, lei, Littré, Lough Neagh, lwei, Mae, maguey, Malay, Mallarmé, Mandalay, Marseilles, may, midday, midway, mislay, misplay, Monterrey, Na-Dene, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, noway, obey, O'Dea, okay, olé, outlay, outplay, outstay, outweigh, oyez, part-way, pay, Pei, per se, pince-nez, play, portray, pray, prey, purvey, qua, Quai d'Orsay, Rae, rangé, ray, re, reflet, relevé, roman-à-clef, Santa Fé, say, sei, Shar Pei, shay, slay, sleigh, sley, spae, Spey, splay, spray, stay, straightaway, straightway, strathspey, stray, Sui, survey, sway, Taipei, Tay, they, today, tokay, Torbay, Tournai, trait, tray, trey, two-way, ukiyo-e, underlay, way, waylay, Wei, weigh, wey, Whangarei, whey, yea

Definition of spay in US English:

spay

verbspeɪspā

[with object]usually be spayed

Sterilize (a female animal) by removing the ovaries.
切除（雌畜）的卵巢
the animals must be spayed or neutered before they are given up for adoption
Example sentencesExamples
- You might also want to kindly discuss spaying / neutering with your neighbors.
- The only answer is to have your animal spayed or neutered.
- We have no by-laws forcing pet owners to spay or neuter their cats and dogs.
- She estimates that over the years she has picked up as many as 100 strays and had them spayed or neutered.
- Does the policy cover neutering or spaying costs?
- People abandon their pets, and these animals are not spayed or neutered.
- At least five dogs had died at the Humane Society because of heat conditions there and negligent spaying and neutering.
- I think it's practical to spay and neuter deer to gradually decrease the population.
- I had my house rabbit spayed a couple of weeks ago.
- Spaying your pet before her first heat will significantly reduce her chances of developing breast cancer later in life.
- The emphasis on spaying females is critically important.
- Spaying and neutering ensures that your pet cannot reproduce.
- Cats are astonishingly effective breeders, and spaying one female can prevent the birth of 36,000 kittens within just five years.
- By spaying your cat, you can prevent several unwanted behaviors.
- Nearly 71,000 cats and dogs were spayed or neutered over the four-year period.
Synonyms
castrate, geld, cut, emasculate

Origin

Late Middle English: shortening of Old French espeer ‘cut with a sword’, from espee ‘sword’, from Latin spatha (see spathe).

单词	spay
释义	Definition of spay in English: spay verb speɪspeɪ [with object] Sterilize (a female animal) by removing the ovaries. 切除（雌畜）的卵巢 the animals must be spayed or neutered before they are given up for adoption Example sentencesExamples Nearly 71,000 cats and dogs were spayed or neutered over the four-year period. At least five dogs had died at the Humane Society because of heat conditions there and negligent spaying and neutering. I had my house rabbit spayed a couple of weeks ago. The emphasis on spaying females is critically important. By spaying your cat, you can prevent several unwanted behaviors. Cats are astonishingly effective breeders, and spaying one female can prevent the birth of 36,000 kittens within just five years. Does the policy cover neutering or spaying costs? I think it's practical to spay and neuter deer to gradually decrease the population. We have no by-laws forcing pet owners to spay or neuter their cats and dogs. Spaying your pet before her first heat will significantly reduce her chances of developing breast cancer later in life. You might also want to kindly discuss spaying / neutering with your neighbors. Spaying and neutering ensures that your pet cannot reproduce. She estimates that over the years she has picked up as many as 100 strays and had them spayed or neutered. People abandon their pets, and these animals are not spayed or neutered. The only answer is to have your animal spayed or neutered. Synonyms castrate, geld, cut, emasculate Origin Late Middle English: shortening of Old French espeer 'cut with a sword', from espee 'sword', from Latin spatha (see spathe). Rhymes affray, agley, aka, allay, Angers, A-OK, appellation contrôlée, array, assay, astray, au fait, auto-da-fé, away, aweigh, aye, bay, belay, betray, bey, Bombay, Bordet, boulevardier, bouquet, brae, bray, café au lait, Carné, cassoulet, Cathay, chassé, chevet, chez, chiné, clay, convey, Cray, crème brûlée, crudités, cuvée, cy-pres, day, decay, deejay, dégagé, distinguée, downplay, dray, Dufay, Dushanbe, eh, embay, engagé, essay, everyday, faraway, fay, fey, flay, fray, Frey, fromage frais, gainsay, Gaye, Genet, giclee, gilet, glissé, gray, grey, halfway, hay, heigh, hey, hooray, Hubei, Hué, hurray, inveigh, jay, jeunesse dorée, José, Kay, Kaye, Klee, Kray, Lae, lay, lei, Littré, Lough Neagh, lwei, Mae, maguey, Malay, Mallarmé, Mandalay, Marseilles, may, midday, midway, mislay, misplay, Monterrey, Na-Dene, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, noway, obey, O'Dea, okay, olé, outlay, outplay, outstay, outweigh, oyez, part-way, pay, Pei, per se, pince-nez, play, portray, pray, prey, purvey, qua, Quai d'Orsay, Rae, rangé, ray, re, reflet, relevé, roman-à-clef, Santa Fé, say, sei, Shar Pei, shay, slay, sleigh, sley, spae, Spey, splay, spray, stay, straightaway, straightway, strathspey, stray, Sui, survey, sway, Taipei, Tay, they, today, tokay, Torbay, Tournai, trait, tray, trey, two-way, ukiyo-e, underlay, way, waylay, Wei, weigh, wey, Whangarei, whey, yea Definition of spay in US English: spay verbspeɪspā [with object]usually be spayed Sterilize (a female animal) by removing the ovaries. 切除（雌畜）的卵巢 the animals must be spayed or neutered before they are given up for adoption Example sentencesExamples You might also want to kindly discuss spaying / neutering with your neighbors. The only answer is to have your animal spayed or neutered. We have no by-laws forcing pet owners to spay or neuter their cats and dogs. She estimates that over the years she has picked up as many as 100 strays and had them spayed or neutered. Does the policy cover neutering or spaying costs? People abandon their pets, and these animals are not spayed or neutered. At least five dogs had died at the Humane Society because of heat conditions there and negligent spaying and neutering. I think it's practical to spay and neuter deer to gradually decrease the population. I had my house rabbit spayed a couple of weeks ago. Spaying your pet before her first heat will significantly reduce her chances of developing breast cancer later in life. The emphasis on spaying females is critically important. Spaying and neutering ensures that your pet cannot reproduce. Cats are astonishingly effective breeders, and spaying one female can prevent the birth of 36,000 kittens within just five years. By spaying your cat, you can prevent several unwanted behaviors. Nearly 71,000 cats and dogs were spayed or neutered over the four-year period. Synonyms castrate, geld, cut, emasculate Origin Late Middle English: shortening of Old French espeer ‘cut with a sword’, from espee ‘sword’, from Latin spatha (see spathe).
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