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单词 anthropomorphose
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anthropomorphosev.

Brit. /ˌanθrəpəˈmɔːfəʊz/, U.S. /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔrˌfoʊz/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anthropo- comb. form, metamorphose v.
Etymology: < anthropo- comb. form + -morphose (in metamorphose v.). Compare French †anthropomorphoser to anthropomorphize (1798; superseded by anthropomorphiser anthropomorphize v.). Compare earlier anthropomorphosis n. and later anthropomorphitize v., anthropomorphize v.
1. transitive. To transform from human shape. Obsolete. rare.
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1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 3 Some of those human cretures that you have anthropomorphos'd and transform'd to brute animals.
2. transitive. To make, or treat as, human; to anthropomorphize.
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the world > people > [verb (intransitive)] > become human
to fang mennishe or mankindc1200
anthropomorphose1815
1815 J. G. Spurzheim Physiognomical Syst. (ed. 2) v. i. 540 God is always, and at all times, anthropomorphosed, every one modifying the Divinity, and rendering him conformable to his own manner of judging.
1881 R. M. Dorman Origin Primitive Superstitions xii. 389 The sun was anthropomorphosed, and removed from the control of natural law.
1903 F. W. H. Myers Human Personality II. 3 When..the deceased person has gone well out of sight or reach there is a fresh tendency, so to say, to anthropomorphose the apparition.
1997 D. Kalat Crit. Hist. & Filmogr. Toho's Godzilla Series xii. 77/1 Japanese filmmakers..anthropomorphosed giant monsters in a way American filmmakers never would have.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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