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单词 disneyfication
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Disneyficationn.

Brit. /ˌdɪznɪfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌdɪznifəˈkeɪʃən/
Forms: also with lower case initial.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Disney , -fication suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Walter Elias Disney (see Walt Disney n.) + -fication suffix. Compare earlier Disneyfied adj. and later Disneyfy v.
Frequently mildly derogatory.
The addition or acquisition of features or elements considered characteristic of Disney films, cartoons, or theme parks; the simplification, sanitization, or romanticization of a place or concept.
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1959 L. Lipton Holy Barbarians vi. 144 He may even be having his first doubts about the neon chrome artyfake Disneyfication of America.
1993 Daily Mail (Nexis) 16 Sept. 49 Such photographs contribute to the ‘Disneyfication’ of England. They promote the fantasy that our good old green-and-pleasant is one gigantic theme park, where Morris men prance and muslin-clad matrons skip round maypoles.
2004 N.Y. Times Mag. 14 Mar. 51/2 This clean, shiny and hard-edged 42nd Street offers the textbook example of ‘Disneyfication’—the methodical corporate engineering of the fun experience.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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