单词 | indianized |
释义 | Indianizedadj. 1. American Indian in character or appearance; esp. (of a person) having adopted the culture or lifestyle of American Indians. ΚΠ 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. Alphabet. Table sig. dddd 4 Soto a Spaniard, his..meeting with Indianized Christians. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi vii. App. 68/2 On March 18. the French with Indians, being half one, half t'other, half Indianized French, and half Frenchified Indians..fell suddenly upon Salmon Falls. 1782 J. H. St. J. de Crèvecoeur Lett. from Amer. Farmer xii. 293 Many an anxious parent..went to the Indian villages where they knew their children had been carried in captivity.., they found them so perfectly Indianised, that many knew them no longer. 1851 Christian Examiner & Relig. Misc. Nov. 386 The wilderness harbored many of these Indianized white men. 1862 R. R. Noel tr. J. G. Kohl Pop. Hist. Discov. Amer. I. iii. 106 An Indianised European was often a valuable acquisition to the conquerors, whose enterprises would then greatly depend on the information and assistance derived from him. 1904 Amer. Anthropologist 6 471 Bîū' mch—Indianized English for ‘brooms’. 1962 J. A. Baird Churches of Mexico 85 The trumpeting angel on the right has an Indianized face. 2003 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Nov. b30 ‘The Missing’..[features] an almost supernaturally evil Indian villain and..a spiritually enlightened, Indianized white man. 2. Made Indian in character, appearance, or composition; suggestive or characteristic of India or its culture. ΚΠ 1721 E. Lloyd tr. J. Chardin New Coll. Voy. & Trav. II. xv. 209 It [sc. rice] is us'd for Bread in the most Southern parts of the Indies..and among all the Europeans Indianiz'd [Fr. parmi tous les Europeans Indianisez]. 1825 Oriental Herald May 409 The facilities with which a youth acquires the languages and becomes Indianized. 1829 H. B. Henderson Bengalee 408 Turning from my Indianised friend. 1858 D. Forbes Dict., Hindustani & Eng. (ed. 2) i. 373/2 From its Indianized style and idiom it is evidently not the production of a Persian. 1927 Times 20 May 10/4 It is not..distaste of serving under an Indian which prevents us from committing our sons to a career in an Indianized army. 1969 Eve's Weekly (Bombay) 20 Dec. 51/4 Their Indianised service is generally well-attended, and very little opposition has been met with. 2003 A. R. Kinney et al. Worshiping Siva & Buddha 10 East Javanese art is a much more indigenous expression that the Indianized art of Central Java. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1625 |
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