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单词 zoologize
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Definition of zoologize in English:

zoologize

(also zoologise)
verb zuːˈɒlədʒʌɪzzəʊˈɒlədʒʌɪz
  • 1with object To give a zoological character to; to present or treat as animal-like; to consider in zoological terms.

  • 2no object To engage in the study of zoology; especially to look for animals in their natural habitats for the purpose of recording or studying them zoologically. Also occasionally with object: to record or study (an animal or animals) zoologically; to record or study the fauna of (an area).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Spectator. From zoology + -ize.

 
 

Definition of zoologize in US English:

zoologize

(also zoologise)
verb
  • 1with object To give a zoological character to; to present or treat as animal-like; to consider in zoological terms.

  • 2no object To engage in the study of zoology; especially to look for animals in their natural habitats for the purpose of recording or studying them zoologically. Also occasionally with object: to record or study (an animal or animals) zoologically; to record or study the fauna of (an area).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Spectator. From zoology + -ize.

 
 
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