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单词 Americanize
释义

Americanize

verb

Amer·​i·​can·​ize ə-ˈmer-ə-kə-ˌnīz How to pronounce Americanize (audio)
-ˈmər-,
-ˈme-rə-
Americanized; Americanizing

transitive verb

1
: to cause to acquire or conform to American characteristics
2
: to bring (something, such as an area) under the political, cultural, or commercial influence of the U.S.

intransitive verb

: to acquire or conform to American traits

Example Sentences

The editors of the book decided to Americanize the spelling.

Word History

First Known Use

1686, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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