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单词 frenchize
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Frenchizev.

Brit. /ˈfrɛn(t)ʃʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈfrɛn(t)ʃaɪz/
Forms: 1600s– Frenchize, 1900s– Frenchise.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < French adj. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier Frenchify v.
transitive. To cause to become like the French; to translate (language) into French. Also: to adapt (something) to suit French style or custom. Occasionally intransitive.
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1616 J. Deacon Tobacco Tortured 10 So many of our English-mens minds are thus..fearefully Frenchized with filthy prostitutions;..thus industriously Indianized with the intoxicating filthie fumes of Tobacco, and what not besides?
1849 Graham's Mag. Apr. 232/1 I shall not twist the English language out of all shape and comeliness; I shall not Germanize and Frenchize and Italianize.
1887 Athenæum 26 Mar. 421/2 Kill-devil (Frenchized into guildive).
1887 F. J. Furnivall R. Mannyng's Chron. Wace (Rolls) I. 2 (margin) Master Wace frenchized all the Latin Brute till Cadwallader's time.
1905 N.Y. Times 31 Mar. 8/7 Has any nationality a right to Irishize, Germanize, Frenchize, or even Englishize our text-books?
1994 Playback (Nexis) 4 July 29 Ferns is ‘Frenchizing’ his let's-make-a-deal session and taking it on the road for the first time this year, to mipcom in Cannes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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