Americanizingn.

Brit.

/əˈmɛrᵻkənʌɪzɪŋ/,

/əˈmɛrᵻkn̩ʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/əˈmɛrəkəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: see Americanize v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Americanize v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < Americanize v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of Americanize v. (in various senses); an instance of this.

ΚΠ

1779 H. Walpole Let. 9 May in Corr. (1967) XXIV. 473 Ireland has much the air of Americanizing.

1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table ix. 260 You see what Americanizing is in politics;—it means that a man shall have a vote.

1898 A. M. F. Robinson Life Ernest Renan iv. iv. 234 He foresaw that everything tended towards an Americanising of our frame of life, a prosperous vulgarity.

1925 Davenport (Iowa) Democrat 3 Aug. 6/4 Three such highways..would do more Americanizing in one year than all..the societies of the country in fifty years!

2003 R. Lederer Man of my Words 18 In the process of Americanizing, many of us..lost part of our heritage.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

Americanizingadj.

Brit.

/əˈmɛrᵻkənʌɪzɪŋ/,

/əˈmɛrᵻkn̩ʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S.

/əˈmɛrəkəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Forms: see Americanize v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Americanize v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < Americanize v. + -ing suffix².

That Americanizes (in various senses of the verb).

ΚΠ

1844 R. W. Emerson in Amer. Farmer 3 July 51/3 I think we must regard the land as a..sanative and Americanizing influence.

1899 Bookman Mar. 21/1 I referred them both to Mr. Conried.., who even with a public of rapidly Americanising Germans manages to change his bill frequently.

1910 J. Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House xi. 254 The public schools in the immigrant colonies deserve all the praise as Americanizing agencies which can be bestowed upon them.

2005 Geelong (Austral.) Advertiser (Nexis) 1 Jan. 23 A Mexican housekeeper fiercely trying to shield her daughter from Americanising influences.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	americanizing
释义	Americanizingn. Brit. /əˈmɛrᵻkənʌɪzɪŋ/, /əˈmɛrᵻkn̩ʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /əˈmɛrəkəˌnaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: see Americanize v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Americanize v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < Americanize v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of Americanize v. (in various senses); an instance of this. ΚΠ 1779 H. Walpole Let. 9 May in Corr. (1967) XXIV. 473 Ireland has much the air of Americanizing. 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table ix. 260 You see what Americanizing is in politics;—it means that a man shall have a vote. 1898 A. M. F. Robinson Life Ernest Renan iv. iv. 234 He foresaw that everything tended towards an Americanising of our frame of life, a prosperous vulgarity. 1925 Davenport (Iowa) Democrat 3 Aug. 6/4 Three such highways..would do more Americanizing in one year than all..the societies of the country in fifty years! 2003 R. Lederer Man of my Words 18 In the process of Americanizing, many of us..lost part of our heritage. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Americanizingadj. Brit. /əˈmɛrᵻkənʌɪzɪŋ/, /əˈmɛrᵻkn̩ʌɪzɪŋ/, U.S. /əˈmɛrəkəˌnaɪzɪŋ/ Forms: see Americanize v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Americanize v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < Americanize v. + -ing suffix². That Americanizes (in various senses of the verb). ΚΠ 1844 R. W. Emerson in Amer. Farmer 3 July 51/3 I think we must regard the land as a..sanative and Americanizing influence. 1899 Bookman Mar. 21/1 I referred them both to Mr. Conried.., who even with a public of rapidly Americanising Germans manages to change his bill frequently. 1910 J. Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House xi. 254 The public schools in the immigrant colonies deserve all the praise as Americanizing agencies which can be bestowed upon them. 2005 Geelong (Austral.) Advertiser (Nexis) 1 Jan. 23 A Mexican housekeeper fiercely trying to shield her daughter from Americanising influences. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1779adj.1844
随便看	holographies holographing holographs holography holohedra holohedral holohedrism holohedron holohedrons holohemihedral holohexagonal holoku holometabola holometabolic holometabolism holometabolisms holometabolous holometaboly holometer holomictic holomorph holomorphic holomorphically holomorphoses holomorphosis