单词 | continentalize |
释义 | continentalizev. 1. intransitive. To make a continental tour; to travel on the Continent.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1855 Chambers's Jrnl. 4 314 During the time they ruralised and continentalised. 2. transitive. To make continental, impart a continental character to; spec. with reference to the continent of Europe. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > [verb (transitive)] > continentalize continentalize1880 1880 Daily Tel. 22 Sept. The young American artist goes back to his country ‘continentalised’ to the finger-tips. 1883 E. P. Hood Sc. Char. v A continentalized Scotchman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < v.1855 |
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