late 12c., from Latin circumcisionem (nominative circumcisio), noun of action from past participle stem of circumcidere "to cut around; cut, clip, trim," from circum "around" (see circum-) + caedere "to cut" (see -cide).
雙語例句
1. Jews and Moslems practise circumcision for religious reasons.
猶太教徒和穆斯林教徒因宗教原因施行割禮。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Circumcision wife of the relative risk of cervical cancer is very low.
包皮環(huán)切者的妻子宮頸癌的相對危險性很低.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. For neither circumcision counts anything, nor uncircumcision , but a new creation.
受割禮不受割禮、都無關緊要 、 要緊的就是作新造的人.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. Rituals surrounding birth, death, circumcision, and daily activities are strictly adhered to.
恪守以生 、 死 、 割禮和日常生活為主要內(nèi)容的儀式.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. Abraham was ninety - nine years old when he underwent circumcision.