idealizev.

Brit.

/ʌɪˈdɪəlʌɪz/,

/ʌɪˈdiːəlʌɪz/, U.S.

/aɪˈdi(ə)ˌlaɪz/

Forms: 1700s– idealize, 1800s– idealise.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ideal adj., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < ideal adj. + -ize suffix. Compare French idéaliser (1795 used transitively, 1817 used intransitively).

1. intransitive. To represent something in an ideal form: to conceive or form an ideal or ideals.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > represent as ideal [verb (intransitive)]

idealize1786

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [verb (intransitive)] > idealize

idealize1786

1786 P. H. Maty Meiner's Hist. Relig. i, in New Rev. Feb. 62 Their [sc. men's] natural propensity to idealize.

a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) II. 205 A portrait painter, idealise as he will, can only paint the sort of people that exist in his time.

1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby i. 50 Reversing the usual process, he had idealized from the base upward!

1943 P. Sargent War & Educ. 220 It is easy to idealize in talk or words.

1993 R. Foley Working without Net iv. 179 One of the unaffected issues is familiar: the extent to which it is appropriate to idealize in doing epistemology.

2. transitive. To make ideal; to represent in an ideal form or character; to regard as an ideal of perfection or excellence.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > render ideal [verb (transitive)]

unnaturalize1740

idealize1795

transcendentalize1846

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [verb (transitive)] > idealize

idealize1795

1795 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 18 535 Italy is here idealized into a terrestrial paradise.

a1834 S. T. Coleridge Notes & Lect. on Shakespeare (1849) 9 The tragic poet idealizes his characters.

1870 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings viii. 152 Creation is reflected and idealized in the mirror of the soul.

1927 Theatre Arts Monthly Aug. 580 Idealizing the dancer's body and dematerializing her costume.

1968 P. Gay Weimar Culture (1969) p. xiv The dazzling array of these exiles..tempts us to idealize Weimar as unique, a culture without strains.

2007 Harper's Mag. Sept. 7/2 Solnit seems content to idealize a post-urban Detroit of abundant organic gardens and fluttering wild pheasants.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	idealize
释义	idealizev. Brit. /ʌɪˈdɪəlʌɪz/, /ʌɪˈdiːəlʌɪz/, U.S. /aɪˈdi(ə)ˌlaɪz/ Forms: 1700s– idealize, 1800s– idealise. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ideal adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < ideal adj. + -ize suffix. Compare French idéaliser (1795 used transitively, 1817 used intransitively). 1. intransitive. To represent something in an ideal form: to conceive or form an ideal or ideals. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > represent as ideal [verb (intransitive)] idealize1786 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [verb (intransitive)] > idealize idealize1786 1786 P. H. Maty Meiner's Hist. Relig. i, in New Rev. Feb. 62 Their [sc. men's] natural propensity to idealize. a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) II. 205 A portrait painter, idealise as he will, can only paint the sort of people that exist in his time. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby i. 50 Reversing the usual process, he had idealized from the base upward! 1943 P. Sargent War & Educ. 220 It is easy to idealize in talk or words. 1993 R. Foley Working without Net iv. 179 One of the unaffected issues is familiar: the extent to which it is appropriate to idealize in doing epistemology. 2. transitive. To make ideal; to represent in an ideal form or character; to regard as an ideal of perfection or excellence. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > faculty of conceiving ideals > render ideal [verb (transitive)] unnaturalize1740 idealize1795 transcendentalize1846 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [verb (transitive)] > idealize idealize1795 1795 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 18 535 Italy is here idealized into a terrestrial paradise. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Notes & Lect. on Shakespeare (1849) 9 The tragic poet idealizes his characters. 1870 H. Macmillan Bible Teachings viii. 152 Creation is reflected and idealized in the mirror of the soul. 1927 Theatre Arts Monthly Aug. 580 Idealizing the dancer's body and dematerializing her costume. 1968 P. Gay Weimar Culture (1969) p. xiv The dazzling array of these exiles..tempts us to idealize Weimar as unique, a culture without strains. 2007 Harper's Mag. Sept. 7/2 Solnit seems content to idealize a post-urban Detroit of abundant organic gardens and fluttering wild pheasants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1786
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