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单词 barbarize
释义 bar·ba·rize
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌrīz\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: partly from Greek barbarizein to act or speak like a barbarian, from barbaros + -izein -ize; partly from English barbarous + -ize
intransitive verb
1. : to use barbarisms in speech or writing
2. : to become barbarous
 < Christianity began rapidly to barbarize — H.H.Milman >
transitive verb
: to make barbarian or barbarous
 < the Greek world had been cut off and the Roman world barbarized — Gilbert Highet >
 < an aristocratic and ruling class may just as well barbarize culture as revive it — William Barrett >
 < with the end of the Roman schools the Latin used was terribly barbarized — F.B.Artz >
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