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单词
emasculate
释义
emasculate
VERB
T
FORMAL
/ɪˈmæskjʊˌleɪt/
1
to reduce the power or effectiveness of something 削弱；使无效
He has closed opposition newspapers and emasculated the courts.
他已经把敌对报纸关闭了，从而削弱了王室的势力。
2
to make a man feel weaker and less male 使缺乏男子气
DERIVED WORD
emasculation
noun
U
/ɪˌmæskjʊˈleɪʃn/