amputate
英 [ˈæm.pjə.teɪt]
美 [ˈæm.pjə.teɪt]
amputate am按,put,ate。先死死的按住你,在把你放(put)在手术台上,最后砍下你的腿来吃(ate)vt.截肢。
amputate 截肢复合词。前缀amphi-, 同ambi-, 两,二。词根put, 思考,古义砍,切,同pave, 铺路。该词原指给树木剪枝,后指医学上人体截肢。
- amputate (v.)
- 1630s, back-formation from amputation or else from Latin amputatus, past participle of amputare "to cut off, to prune." Related: Amputated; amputating.
- 1. In these cases there is no choice but to amputate.
- 在这些病例中,除了截肢别无他法.
- 2. In the end they had to amputate his foot to free him from the wrecked car.
- 最后他们不得不截断他的脚才把他从撞坏的车中救出来.
- 3. Sometimes we even amputate a limb.'
- 有时我们甚至要锯肢. ”
- 4. Her arm is so badly injured they will have to amputate ( it ).
- 她的胳膊伤势严重,他们不得不锯掉 ( 它 ).
- 5. The vet says amputate or he'll have to be put to sleep.
- 兽医说要么截肢,要么只有安乐死.