单词 | plasticize |
释义 | plasticizev. 1. transitive. To make plastic or mouldable; to produce or promote plasticity in (a substance), esp. by treatment with a plasticizer or by a process of plastication. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > render plastic plastify1919 plasticize1927 the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > make pliable [verb (transitive)] > make plastic plasticize1927 1927 Chem. Abstr. 21 2535 Mech. and chem. methods for plasticizing such modern plastics as rubber, cellulose products, galilith [sic], phenol-formaldehyde resins, etc. 1931 Engineering 2 Jan. 26/1 The scrap [rubber] was then plasticised by treatment with steam in a horizontal heater. 1957 H. R. Simonds Conc. Guide to Plastics iii. 111 Most resins are plasticized by heat, solvents, or plasticizers. 1971 Nature 9 July 88/2 Textile fibres are..usually copolymers containing a proportion of a second molecule to plasticize the fibre and to allow it to be spun and handled more easily. 1989 Nature 27 July 266/2 They suggest that the capture thread is plasticized by water from the viscid layer which surrounds it. 2. transitive. To treat or coat with plastic. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with rubber or plastic > work with rubber or plastic [verb (transitive)] > treat or make with plastic plasticize1940 plastify1972 1940 New Statesman 16 Mar. 361/1 An enterprising silk manufacturer..‘plasticised’ gold lace so that it became a permanent table-cloth when used as a table-surface. 1970 Daily Tel. 13 Jan. 15/6 Walls and ceiling are covered with a check fabric..and it is specially plasticised to resist condensation. 1993 Toronto Life Nov. 12/3 When The Faxshop in Markham sent us an order form stating ‘We'll plasticise almost anything’, we were, admittedly, dismissive. The products in question were a cloying jumble of jelly-bean desk accessories ‘preserved in plastic’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1927 |
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