unsex

1 Strong′-mind′ed, having a vigorous mind: unfeminine, applied to women who unsex themselves to obtain the freedom of men.—ns.

2 So prejudice feared woman would be unsexed if she had equal education with man.

3 Yet these were the people so hated and ridiculed by the press and the pulpit, whose grand utterances and spicy debates were stigmatized as "the maudlin sentimentalisms of unsexed men and women."

4 From them comes the charge of unsexing women and demoralizing the sex.

5 Were woman to ‘unsex’ themselves by claiming equality with men, they would become the most hateful, heathen and disgusting of beings and would surely perish without male protection.” 

6 Now the effect of the parasite seems to be to unsex as it were its victims so far as their outward appearance is concerned.

7 Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty!”

8 Worse, women engaging in men’s work “unsexed” themselves by taking on male roles, and thus supposedly male traits, rendering them unable to have the children that would sustain civilization.

9 Gentlemen, we ask nothing that would unsex ourselves.

10 Lady Macbeth was delivering a monologue where she is attempting to invoke demons when a lightbulb popped exactly as she delivered the line “unsex me now.”

11 There were women in their ranks, dressed as men, who feared neither sword nor rifle, and to whom in their unsexed condition the horrors of bloodshed and conflagration acted as intoxicating draughts of burning absinthe.

12 Can a ballot in the hand of woman, and dignity on her brow, more unsex her than do a scepter and a crown?

13 God knows what my family thought hearing me ask the evil spirits who prey on mortal thoughts to "unsex me here" while ostensibly studying for exams.

14 But above all, this new-but-shouldn’t-be idea of unsexing pregnancy should remind us that when it comes to family policy, it’s not enough just to address women.

15 While it’s commonly understood that Inanna-Ishtar was a goddess, in Sumerian, the word for god is unsexed, and third-person pronouns do not delineate male from female.

16 Come, come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here; And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty!

17 Those men are beasts, those women are unsexed, those children are growing up with dirt upon their bodies and sin in their hearts, because you others are what you are.

18 It’s not quite suggesting that his Lady Macbeth unsexed herself, but it’s also not far from it.

19 Before the first world war, the threat of becoming "unsexed" was used against the suffragettes, scaring some women into joining the Anti-Suffrage League founded in 1908 by the novelist Mrs Humphry Ward.

20 A woman who has no love for it is unsexed.

1 使男性化

androgenize defeminize masculinize

2 使失去性特征

desexualize

3 男性化

virilescent androgenize defeminize butch mannish masculinize virilism

4 失去性别特征

unsexed

5 失去性功能

unsexed

6 阉割

doctor fix stone alter neuter castrate emasculate knacker unman desex