释义 |
trivialize, v.|ˈtrɪvɪəlaɪz| [f. trivial + -ize; cf. mod.F. trivialiser (Littré).] trans. To make trivial; to render commonplace or trifling.
1846Landor Imag. Conv., Southey & Landor Wks. II. 168/1 Milton has ennobled it [the sonnet] in our tongue, and has trivialised it in that [Italian]. 1895W. Platt Women 147 Trivialising marriage into the enjoyment of a mere instinct. |