amputate

amputate

英 ['æmpjʊteɪt]
　　美 ['æmpjutet]

vt. 截肢；切斷；刪除

中文詞源：

amputate 截肢

復合詞。前綴amphi-, 同ambi-, 兩，二。詞根put, 思考，古義砍，切，同pave, 鋪路。該詞原指給樹木剪枝，後指醫學上人體截肢。

例句：

1. In these cases there is no choice but to amputate.
在這些病例中,除瞭截肢別無他法.

2. In the end they had to amputate his foot to free him from the wrecked car.
最後他們不得不截斷他的腳才把他從撞壞的車中救出來.

3. Sometimes we even amputate a limb.'
有時我們甚至要鋸肢. ”

4. Her arm is so badly injured they will have to amputate ( it ).
她的胳膊傷勢嚴重,他們不得不鋸掉 ( 它 ).

5. The vet says amputate or he'll have to be put to sleep.
獸醫說要麼截肢,要麼隻有安樂死.