单词 | anonymize |
释义 | anonymizev. transitive (frequently in passive). Originally: to refer to (a person) in such a way that he or she remains anonymous; (now chiefly) to remove identifying particulars or details from (something, esp. data or medical samples). ΚΠ 1858 Titan Sept. 278/1 He introduced lovers, he did not anonymize them. He not only informed the dear and beautiful Kitty that someone loved her, but he showed who was the lover, namely, Tom. 1871 Index (Toledo, Ohio) 5 Aug. 246/2 Nature..quotes the following old Latin couplet by a ‘learned Englishman’ (pity he should be thus anonymized into oblivion!). 1922 R. Herrick in A. E. Macklin Twenty-Nine Tales from French p. viii The sprightly detailing of a scandal ‘in the highest circles’, thinly anonymized by the use of initials. 1975 Sunday Express 8 June 6/4 I did not reveal who was responsible for the ‘horrible’ word. I anonymised him, as you (or rather Sir Alan [Marre]) might say. 1991 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 June 1299/2 Before samples were anonymised, characteristics as recorded routinely in patients' notes were extracted. 2001 Guardian 28 Apr. i. 21/1 E-technology..helps anonymise personal data. 2005 Permaculture Mag. Winter 56/2 ‘Mitch’ has been anonymised, in that that's not his real name. 2010 Independent 17 Aug. 15/5 Ms Dunn conceded she could understand people's concerns over the use of the information but said all information was anonymised before it was used. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < |
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