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circumcised

UK //ˈsɜːkəmsaɪzd//US //ˈsɜːrkəmsaɪzd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'circumcisus'(意为'环切'),由 circum(周围)和 caedere(切割)组成,14世纪通过法语进入英语。

adjective

❶ 指男性生殖器包皮被手术切除的状态,常见于某些宗教仪式或医疗需求。

“He was circumcised as a baby according to his family's religious tradition.”

(根据家庭宗教传统,他在婴儿时期接受了割礼。)

“The doctor confirmed the newborn was healthy and circumcised.”

(医生确认新生儿健康状况良好且已接受包皮环切。)

同义词:cut, ritually trimmed

verb

❶ 进行包皮环切手术的行为,通常由专业医疗人员操作。

“The mohel circumcised the baby boy on the eighth day after birth.”

(割礼执行者在男婴出生第八天为其施行了割礼。)

“Hospitals routinely circumcise newborns unless parents decline.”

(除非父母拒绝,医院通常会为新生儿例行实施包皮环切术。)

同义词:perform circumcision, remove foreskin

常见短语

newly circumcised — 描述刚接受完包皮环切手术的状态,需要特别注意术后护理。

“The newly circumcised infant should avoid tight diapers.”

(刚接受割礼的婴儿应避免穿太紧的尿布。)