circumcise

• vt. 割包皮；割除阴蒂；除去邪念

1. cut the skin over the clitoris

2. cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys;

"During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised"

He had been circumcised within eight days of birth as required by Jewish law.

根据犹太法律的规定，他在出生后8天内接受了割礼。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

An estimated number of 90 to 100 million women around the world living today have been circumcised.

当今世界上，约有9,000万到1亿的女性接受过割礼。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.

所以你们要将心里的污秽除掉, 不可再硬着颈项.

期刊摘选

circum-,圈，周围，-cise,切，见concise,excise.

1. Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.

所以你们要将心里的污秽除掉, 不可再硬着颈项.

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circumcise (v.)

mid-13c., "to cut off the foreskin," from Old French circoncisier "circumcise" (12c., Modern French circoncire), from Latin circumcisus, past participle of circumcidere "to cut round, to cut trim, to cut off" (see circumcision). Related: Circumcised; circumcising.