English Dictionary

castration

IPA（発音記号）

/kæˈstɹeɪʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 比喩的用法

(surgery) The act of removing the testicles. / (figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

日本語の意味

去勢：精巣を除去する手術行為 / 比喩的には、特に男性や組織から権力や力を奪う行為

The veterinarian recommended castration to reduce aggressive behavior in the dog.

獣医は犬の攻撃的な行動を減らすために去勢手術を勧めました。

意味（1）

(surgery) The act of removing the testicles.

Castration of bulls was a socialization process that turned a bull into an ox; in this transformation something wild became something very useful; nature became culture.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.

castrations （ plural ）