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am.pu.tate (obj)5Am7pjJ7teItvto cut off (esp. part of the body)截去；截肢In the end they had to amputate his foot to free him from the wrecked car. [T]最后他们不得不截断他的脚才把他从撞坏的车中救出来。In these cases there is no choice but to amputate. [I]在这些病例中，除了截肢别无他法。(fig.) He was faced with amputating (=removing) from the company the less profitable activities. [T]他面临的问题是得把公司那些盈利不大的业务砍掉。
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