单词 | texturize |
释义 | texturize in British English or texturise (ˈtɛkstʃəˌraɪz) verb (transitive) to apply texture to texturize in American English (ˈtekstʃəˌraiz) transitive verbWord forms: -ized, -izing to give texture or a particular texture to texturized yarn Also esp Brit texturise Derived forms texturizer noun Word origin [1945–50; texture + -ize]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: beeper, ergative, fail-safe, spin-off, synchronized swimming-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)Examples of 'texturize' in a sentence |
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