单词	demythologize
释义	demythologize verb de·​my·​thol·​o·​gize ˌdē-mi-ˈthä-lə-ˌjīz  demythologized; demythologizing; demythologizes transitive verb 1 : to divest of mythological forms in order to uncover the meaning underlying them demythologize the Gospels 2 : to divest of mythical elements or associations demythologization ˌdē-mi-ˌthä-lə-jə-ˈzā-shən  noun demythologizer ˌdē-mi-ˈthä-lə-ˌjī-zər  noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Coe wants to compassionately demythologize Jones, and thoroughly. Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 4 May 2021 The result is that these people aren't really demythologizing him at all. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Apr. 2018 Ruinous imperialist campaigns sharpened Euripides’ demythologizing mockery. Charles Mcnulty, latimes.com, 8 Sep. 2017 Both writers are intent on demythologizing the American West, retaining the best of the frontier spirit—the self-reliance, the stoicism, the taciturn wit—while conjuring its worst aspects. Mary Kaye Schilling, Newsweek, 28 July 2017 Word History First Known Use 1950, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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