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单词 mediterraneanize
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Mediterraneanizev.

Brit. /ˌmɛdᵻtəˈreɪnɪənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˌmɛdətəˈreɪniəˌnaɪz/, /ˌmɛdətəˈreɪnjəˌnaɪz/
Forms: 1900s– Mediterraneanise, 1900s– Mediterraneanize. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Mediterranean adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < Mediterranean adj. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier Mediterraneanized adj. and Mediterraneanization n., and also French méditerraniser, attested in an English context (and in a German context in the passage translated) in:1896 T. Common tr. F. Nietzsche Case of Wagner iii. 9 Il faut méditerraniser la musique: I have reasons for using this formula. The return to nature, to health, to gaiety, to youth, and to virtue!
transitive. To make Mediterranean in character or attributes.
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Mediterraneanize1947
1947 N. Cardus Autobiogr. iii. 244 He mediterraneanises Wagner, to use Nietzsche's term.
1999 Fresno (Calif.) Bee (Nexis) 8 Aug. h1 It's a fantasy land. He Mediterraneanized his own environment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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