英语词汇“episcopize”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word origin

[1640–50; episcop(al) + -ize]This word is first recorded in the period 1640–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: electric, elevator, impulse, selection, sludge-ize is a verb-forming suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Greek that have enteredEnglish through Latin or French (baptize; barbarize; catechize); within English, -ize is added to adjectives and nouns to form transitive verbs with the general senses“to render, make” (actualize; fossilize; sterilize; Americanize), “to convert into, give a specified character or form to” (computerize; dramatize; itemize; motorize), “to subject to (as a process, sometimes named after its originator)” (hospitalize; terrorize; galvanize; oxidize; simonize; winterize). Also formed with -ize are a more heterogeneous group of verbs, usually intransitive, denoting a changeof state (crystallize), kinds or instances of behavior (apologize; moralize; tyrannize), or activities (economize; philosophize; theorize)

单词	episcopize
释义	episcopize in British English or episcopise (ɛˈpɪskəˌpaɪz) verb to make, rule as, or perform the duties of a bishop episcopize in American English (iˈpɪskəˌpaiz) (verb -pized, -pizing) transitive verb 1. to make a bishop of 2. to convert to Episcopalianism intransitive verb 3. to function as a bishop Also esp Brit episcopise Word origin [1640–50; episcop(al) + -ize]This word is first recorded in the period 1640–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: electric, elevator, impulse, selection, sludge-ize is a verb-forming suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Greek that have enteredEnglish through Latin or French (baptize; barbarize; catechize); within English, -ize is added to adjectives and nouns to form transitive verbs with the general senses“to render, make” (actualize; fossilize; sterilize; Americanize), “to convert into, give a specified character or form to” (computerize; dramatize; itemize; motorize), “to subject to (as a process, sometimes named after its originator)” (hospitalize; terrorize; galvanize; oxidize; simonize; winterize). Also formed with -ize are a more heterogeneous group of verbs, usually intransitive, denoting a changeof state (crystallize), kinds or instances of behavior (apologize; moralize; tyrannize), or activities (economize; philosophize; theorize)
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episcopize in British English

episcopize in American English