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绝育

Word · VerbTraditional絕育

sterilize

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to sterilize (a person or animal); to perform sterilization

formal

A medical term. For animals, it often refers to spaying (females) or neutering (males).

Wèi为
le了
bǎo保
hù护
nǚ女
xìng性
de的
jiàn健
kāng康
 ,
yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā她
zuò做
le了
jué绝
yù育
shǒu手
shù术
 。

To protect the woman's health, the doctor recommended she undergo sterilization surgery.

Zhè这
zhī只
māo猫
yǐ已
jīng经
bèi被
chǒng宠
wù物
yī医
yuàn院
jué绝
yù育
le了
 。

This cat has already been neutered by the veterinary hospital.

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Yī一
xiē些
guó国
jiā家
wèi为
kòng控
zhì制
rén人
kǒu口
céng曾
shí实
xíng行
guò过
qiáng强
zhì制
jué绝
yù育
zhèng政
cè策
 。

Some countries have implemented compulsory sterilization policies to control population.