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westernize

美音:[´westə´naız ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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v.使西洋化,使欧化

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westernize为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:westernized 过去分词:westernized 现在分词:westernizing 第三人称单数:westernizes 名词:westernization

westernize


/-aɪz; ,naɪz/
v [Tn] make (an Eastern country, person, etc) more like one in the West, esp in ways of living and thinking, institutions, etc 使(东方的国家、人等)西方化(尤指生活、思想、风俗、制度等方面)
*The island became fully westernized after the war. 这个岛战後已全盘西化了.

westernize


v [T usually passive]
to bring customs, business methods etc that are typical of Europe and the US to other countries
 Tunisian culture has been westernized.
>westernization [,westənaɪ'zeɪʃən (US) -tərnə-/