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the circumcision of [someone]
用 of 引出接受割礼的人，常用于宗教或医疗语境。
The feast celebrates the circumcision of Jesus on January 1st.
这个节日在1月1日庆祝耶稣受割礼。
耶稣受割礼日；割礼节
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耶稣受割礼日；割礼节
feast day on January 1 celebrating Jesus' circumcision, observed in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches
The feast celebrates the circumcision of Jesus on January 1st.
这个节日在1月1日庆祝耶稣受割礼。
指基督教1月1日纪念耶稣受割礼的节日，常写作 the Feast of the Circumcision；不是包皮环切手术。
切除包皮及通常全部或大部分阴茎系带的手术
The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.
(罗马天主教和圣公会)庆祝耶稣割礼的节日；在1月1日庆祝
(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st
切除阴蒂包皮的手术；女性割礼。
The surgical excision of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision.
作为犹太和穆斯林宗教仪式在出生八天后进行的男性割礼
the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
The circumcision is a Christian feast day that falls on January 1st.
割礼节是基督教的一个节日，在1月1日。
Many families attend church to observe the circumcision of Jesus.
许多家庭去教堂纪念耶稣受割礼日。
In the liturgical calendar, the circumcision marks the eighth day after Christmas.
在教会年历中，割礼节标志着圣诞节后的第八天。
用 of 引出接受割礼的人，常用于宗教或医疗语境。
The feast celebrates the circumcision of Jesus on January 1st.
这个节日在1月1日庆祝耶稣受割礼。
用所有格表示接受割礼的人；也可说 the circumcision of the baby。
The doctor explained the baby's circumcision to the parents.
医生向父母解释了婴儿的包皮环切术。
Not this
He had circumcision yesterday.
Use this
He had a circumcision yesterday.
表示具体的一次手术时，circumcision 是可数名词，前面需要加不定冠词 a；汉语没有冠词，所以学习者容易漏掉。
Not this
He was circumcisioned when he was a baby.
Use this
He was circumcised when he was a baby.
circumcision 是名词，动词形式是 circumcise。被动语态要用过去分词 circumcised，而不是生造 circumcisioned。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
耶稣受割礼节
The Feast of the Circumcision is observed on January 1st.
耶稣受割礼节在1月1日举行。
基督受割礼
Medieval artists often painted the Circumcision of Christ.
中世纪艺术家经常描绘基督受割礼的场景。
庆祝割礼节
Many churches celebrate the Circumcision on New Year's Day.
许多教会在元旦庆祝割礼节。
割礼日
The day of the Circumcision marks the naming of Jesus.
割礼日标志着耶稣的命名。
心灵的割礼，内心的净化
The prophet called for a circumcision of the heart, not just outward obedience.
先知呼吁人们进行心灵的割礼，而不仅仅是外在的顺服。
因为在基督耶稣里，受割礼不受割礼都无关紧要，要紧的是凭着爱心运作的信心。
The apostle Paul wrote this in his letter to the Galatians, where he argues that Christian identity is not based on physical circumcision but on faith.
使徒保罗在《加拉太书》中写下这段话，他在信中论证基督徒的身份不是基于肉体的割礼，而是基于信心。
Use circumcision naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
circum像“圆圈”，cision像“剪（scissors）”，合起来“绕圈剪”，割礼就是环切一圈。
语域：formal 常见场景：教会年历、宗教礼仪、圣公会与天主教文献 此义指教会纪念耶稣受割礼的节日，多用于宗教文献和教历中，较正式。
These words all rhyme with 'circumcision', sharing the final stressed /ɪʒən/ sound, often spelled -sion or -cision. Beware of lookalikes like 'circumference' or 'circumstance', which start with the same circum- prefix but have different final sounds.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.