单词 | gallicize |
释义 | Gallicizev. 1. intransitive. To become Gallic or French; to adapt oneself to French habits, speech, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [verb (intransitive)] Frenchify1775 Gallicize1775 1775 J. Jekyll Let. 29 Mar. in Corr. (1894) 2 We have Gallicised in some measure already. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 373/1 When France, upon the decline of Spain, succeeded to its places of dominion, the Company [sc. Jesuits] gallicized. 2. transitive. To render French-like; to Frenchify. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [verb (transitive)] Frenchify1592 francizea1661 Gallicize1773 1773 W. Kenrick Rhetorical Gram. Eng. Lang. 6 in New Dict. Eng. Lang. The French..having not only gallicised terms of art and appellatives; but even given Christian names to Pagans. 1804 Ann. Rev. & Hist. Lit. 1803 2 635 Conspiring to Gallicize the manners of the British. 1835 S. Smith Let. 11 Dec. Being, since my travels, very much gallicized in my character, I ordered a pint of claret. 1863 J. F. Kirk Hist. Charles the Bold II. 158 France seeks..to Gallicize whatever comes to her from abroad. Derivatives ˈGallicized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [adjective] > treated or adulterated sulphured1728 sulphurated1752 Gallicized1850 loaded1860 lactic1910 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xxi. 206 The daughter..with her Gallicised graces an daring affectations. ˈGallicizing n. and adj. also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] > making Gallicizing1804 Frenchification1834 francization1888 1804 Ann. Rev. & Hist. Lit. 1803 2 233 The dissenting teachers gradually abandoned the propagation of opinions to the gallicizing philosophers. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iv. 278 The Christianizing, the Gallicizing, and the feudalizing process, all went on. 1892 Athenæum 3 Dec. 773/1 It is difficult to see..that there is any such general gallicizing of our contemporary poetry. 1893 Nation (N.Y.) 5 Jan. 14/3 Was the English author..given to Latinizing or to Gallicizing? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.1773 |
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