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).
双语例句
1. Jews and Moslems practise circumcision for religious reasons.
犹太教徒和穆斯林教徒因宗教原因施行割礼。
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2. Circumcision wife of the relative risk of cervical cancer is very low.
包皮环切者的妻子宫颈癌的相对危险性很低.
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3. For neither circumcision counts anything, nor uncircumcision , but a new creation.
受割礼不受割礼、都无关紧要 、 要紧的就是作新造的人.
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4. Rituals surrounding birth, death, circumcision, and daily activities are strictly adhered to.
恪守以生 、 死 、 割礼和日常生活为主要内容的仪式.
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5. Abraham was ninety - nine years old when he underwent circumcision.