单词 | marmorealize |
释义 | marmorealizev. Chiefly literary. transitive. To commemorate (figurative, as if with a statue or inscription in marble); to immortalize; to render fixed or permanent. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > fame after death > make famous after death [verb (transitive)] > confer eternal fame on eternish1578 immortalize1589 eterne1605 eternify1610 eternize1610 eternalize1620 eternitizea1713 marmorealize1948 1948 W. de la Mare Chardin 22 The love that..stilled Rupert Brooke's whole universe in his poem, ‘Dining-room Tea’; marmorealized his cup; ‘hung’ the ‘amber stream’ of the tea itself ‘on the air’ [etc.]. 1968 18th-cent. Stud. 2 118 This poetic device is later to be marmorealized into a standard form of reference through the interrelating..of poetry and politics. 1993 Times-Picayune (New Orleans) 2 July (Metro section) b7/1 There is no law that says every milestone in the city's history should be marmorealized on the street. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1948 |
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