"neuters" in Chinese (Traditional)
閹割 (動物)中性 (語法)
Definition
“Neuters” 是動詞“neuter”(使動物失去繁殖能力)的第三人稱,或指中性(非男性也非女性),特別用於語法裡。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用作動詞,表示為動物做絕育手術(the vet neuters cats)。於語法中指中性名詞(neuter gender)。不要和專指母動物絕育的'spay'混淆。
Examples
The organization neuters hundreds of animals every year.
該組織每年**閹割**數百隻動物。
He neuters his pet cat to prevent kittens.
他幫寵物貓**閹割**以防生小貓。
Our clinic neuters both cats and dogs at a low cost.
我們的診所以低價**閹割**貓和狗。
The vet neuters stray dogs at the shelter.
獸醫在收容所**閹割**流浪狗。
Grammar books explain how English rarely neuters nouns compared to German.
語法書解釋了英語很少像德語那樣**用中性**名詞。
She always neuters her pets as soon as she adopts them.
她總是在領養寵物後馬上**閹割**牠們。