释义 |
sinify, v.|ˈsɪnɪfaɪ| [f. Sini-, comb. form of L. Sīnæ (see Sinæan a.) + -fy.] trans. To sinicize.
1900Spectator 15 Sept. 330 The Europæan who becomes Sinified is a degraded being. 1942A. J. Grajdanzev Formosa Today iii. 35 Only 95,400 of them are classified as ‘savages’..the remaining 60,500 being ‘civilized’, that is, they are ‘sinified’. 1966Economist 1 Oct. 58/1 But he [sc. Mao] did not sinify the basic philosophical principles of Marxism. 1977Times 12 Oct. (China Suppl.) p. vii/7 The central Government has often been accused of ‘sinifying’ the minority nationality areas of China. |