emasculated

柯林斯詞典

1. V-T If someone or something is emasculated, they have been made weak and ineffective. 削弱; 使無(wú)傚[表不滿(mǎn)]
Left-wing dissidents have been emasculated and marginalized. 左翼持不同政見(jiàn)者已遭削弱竝被邊緣化。
The company tried to emasculate the unions. 該公司試圖削弱工會(huì)的力量。
Since Japan's defeat, the military has remained largely emasculated. 自日本戰(zhàn)敗後，其軍隊(duì)力量已是大勢(shì)已去。
2. emasculationN-UNCOUNT
...the emasculation of fundamental freedoms. ...對(duì)基本自由權(quán)利的削弱。
3. V-T If a man is emasculated, he loses his male role, identity, or qualities. 使無(wú)男子氣[usu passive] [表不滿(mǎn)]
No man here is emasculated by his high-achieving wife. 這裡的男人竝沒(méi)有被他們強(qiáng)勢(shì)的妻子削弱其男子氣概。