| 释义 |
de·naturalize
\(ˈ)dē, də̇+\ transitive verb
Etymology: de- + naturalize
1. : to make unnatural : take away or alter the true or proper nature of : alienate from nature
< it was landscape denaturalized … and with all that was left adapted to a decorative purpose — New York Herald Tribune >
2. [French dénaturaliser, from dé- de- (from Old French de-, des-) + naturaliser to naturalize] : to deprive of the rights and duties of a subject or citizen — opposed to naturalize |