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1. Oxford Dictionary

   emasculate

   • IPA[ɪˈmaskjʊleɪt]

   英式

   • v.
     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

2. • 釋義

   v.

   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 castrate, neuter, geld, cut, desex, ... 更多asexualize, sterilize, remove the testicles of, unman, alter, informaldoctor, fix, rareevirate, caponize, eunuchize
   • ▪ 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 weaken, make feeble/feebler, debilitate, enfeeble, enervate, ... 更多dilute, erode, undermine, impoverish, cripple, reduce the powers of, remove the sting from, pull the teeth of, informalwater down反義詞 strengthen