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单词 operatize
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operatizev.

Brit. /ˈɒp(ə)rətʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈɑp(ə)rəˌtaɪz/
Forms: 1700s– operatize, 1800s– operatise.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: operatic adj.1, -ize suffix.
Etymology: < operat- (in operatic adj.1) + -ize suffix, after dramatize v. Compare French opéradiser to compose operas (1773).
transitive. To put into operatic form.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > compose [verb (transitive)] > adapt to specific style
operatize1785
Gregorianize1846
canon1894
1785 S. J. Pratt Art of Rising on Stage in Misc. I. 158 Opera, my friend, that mongril elf, Has thrown your Lordship on the shelf..: Methinks the age is operatiz'd.
1813 R. Wilson Diary 2 Apr. (1861) I. 320 I..went in the evening to see ‘Romeo and Juliet’ operatised with very melancholy music.
1891 19th Cent. Dec. 922 The play..has been freely modified by somebody, who augmented the lyrical parts and the dances—operatised it, in short.
1934 ELH 1 179 There was a tendency to operatize Shakespeare's comedies and to make even his tragedies over into spectacles.
1991 Opera News Oct. 52/2 Those expecting the director merely to ‘operatize’ his film version were surprised.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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