devocalize

英式发音 [diː'vəʊkəlaɪz] 美式发音 [diː'voʊkəˌlaɪz]

一般意思:

v.使(有声)变为无声

完整意思:

使发声变得微弱或无声;割除(动物的)声带;使(动物)失去声音

词性:

动词

造句:

1、Animal advocates argue that debarking and devocalizing are inhumane practices that should be banned.
动物保护者认为割掉声带和使动物失声是不人道的做法,应该被禁止。
2、Some people choose todevocalizetheir pets in order to avoid noise complaints from neighbors.
有些人选择给宠物割掉声带,以避免因为宠物的叫声引发邻居的抱怨。

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