1610s (implied in castrated), back-formation from castration (q.v.), or from Latin castratus, past participle of castrare. The figurative sense is attested earlier (1550s). Related: Castrating.
双语例句
1. In the ancient world, it was probably rare to castrate a dog or cat.
古时可能很少对狗或猫进行阉割。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Castrate: To remove the testicles of a male; geld or emasculate.
阉割: 去除(雄性动物的)睾丸; 阉割或使无男子气.
来自互联网
3. To castrate ( a horse, for example ).
阉割 ( 比如, 一匹马 )
来自互联网
4. A teenaged boy had been brought to the emergency room after trying to castrate himself.
