| 单词 | romanization | 
| 释义 | Romanizationn. 1.  Transliteration into Roman characters; adoption of a system for such transliteration in regard to a particular language. Also: conversion into roman type. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > transliteration > 			[noun]		 > into Roman alphabet Romanization1835 1835    Calcutta Christian Observer Feb. 98  				If only every third person..were to undertake the Romanization, and printing, of a single Hindusthání or Bangálí book. 1885    Times 28 Dec. 11/3  				Mr. Dillon..presents certain objections to the proposed Romanization of Japanese. 1925    C. H. Brewitt-Taylor San Kuo I. p. ii  				The Wade system of romanisation, in which the vowels are Italian, has been used. 1958    in  C. Colden Hist. Five Indian Nations 		(new ed.)	 (verso title page)  				The text is reprinted (with few changes other than romanization of much of the italics, omission of beginning quotation marks [etc.]). 1963    McGraw-Hill Mod. Chinese-Eng. Dict. p. iii/2  				The Pinyin romanization, or ‘phonetic construction’, using the Roman alphabet, is very similar to the Wade-Giles system. 2005    C. Berry  & F. Lu Island on Edge 11  				The romanization of Chinese characters remains a fraught and politically loaded issue.  2.  The state or fact of having adopted (usually ancient) Roman culture, practices, etc.; imposition of Roman influence or authority. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Romans > 			[noun]		 > becoming Romanization1836 1836    A. Herbert Britannia after Romans I. p. lii  				In the days of Pliny and Agricola, when the conquest of Britain was imperfect, and the Romanization of its manners still more so. 1853    J. Phillips Rivers, Mountains, & Sea-coast Yorks. ix. 228  				We may judge the extent of this Romanization by tracing the military roads and camps, and attending to the situation of the principal towns. 1906    Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 27 182  				The evident purpose of such a policy was to insure the Romanization of the provinces by strengthening Italy. 1961    S. C. Easton  & H. Wieruszowski Era of Charlemagne  i. i. 15  				This infiltration by Germanic groups helped the Franks to resist Romanization. 2008    Spectator 		(Nexis)	 18 Oct.  				The creeping Romanisation of the British under Agricola.  3.  The action or fact of bringing something under the influence or authority of the Roman Catholic Church; adoption or imitation of Roman Catholic doctrine, practice, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > 			[noun]		 > tendency towards Romanization1852 Roman fever1877 1852    Belfast News-let. 20 Oct.  				The Romanisation of the Church of England through Tractarian agency. 1893    Advance 		(Chicago)	 7 Dec.  				With a view to a state-and-church Romanization of our public school system. 1916    J. Stefánsson Denmark & Sweden xxiv. 241  				[The duchy of Södermanland] became a centre of the opposition against the Romanization of Sweden. 1979    Harvard Theol. Rev. 72 142  				A private liturgical or devotional style, resistant to the romanization attempts of Wiseman and Manning. 2000    Irish Times 		(Nexis)	 23 Dec. 60  				The 19th-century Romanisation of Irish religion has served us very poorly.  4.  The alteration of a word, language, etc., as a result of the influence of Latin or a Romance language. Also: a word which has undergone such alteration. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Latin and Romance people > 			[noun]		 > making Romanization1858 Latinization1861 1858    Trans. Essex Archæol. Soc. 1 66  				The connexion of Camulus..with Camulodunum, as the Romanisation of the vernacular and original British name of Colchester. 1867    W. D. Whitney Lang. & Study of Lang. xii. 473  				The partial Romanization of our language throughout its whole structure. 1905    Monist 15 112  				All of the writers of this period, in style and utterance, aimed at the ‘Romanisation’ of the old Norse language. 1999    A. M. Jiménez Garnica in  P. J. Heather Visigoths 105  				The combination of the late Latin term villa + person's name..seems compatible with the early romanization that the Visigothic language suffered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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