circumcision

英 [ˌsɜːkəm'sɪʒn] 美 [ˌsɜːrkəm'sɪʒn]

• n. [宗]割礼；[医]包皮环切(术)；(身心)净化

英英释义

Noun:

1. (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st

2. the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite

3. the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Circumcision, like baptism, is not merely a personal sign.
   割礼像洗礼一样，不只是一个个人性的记号。
2. abraham was ninety-nine years old when he underwent circumcision.
   亚伯拉罕受割礼的时候，年九十九岁。
3. Male circumcision is common at birth in the United States.
   男婴出生时行包皮环切术在美国很普遍。
4. But different culturesreact differently to the idea of circumcision.
   但是不同的文化对包皮切割的看法是不同的。

词汇搭配

• circumcision [宗]割礼
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