单词 | spartanize |
释义 | > as lemmasˈSpartanize ˈSpartanize v. (transitive) to render Spartan-like; to imbue with Spartan characteristics; intransitive to act like a Spartan. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > moral courage > act like a Spartan [verb (intransitive)] Spartanize1849 the mind > emotion > courage > moral courage > render Spartan-like [verb (transitive)] Spartanize1849 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [verb (intransitive)] > act like a Spartan Spartanize1849 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > free from sensuality [verb (transitive)] > render Spartan-like Spartanize1849 1849 Ainsworth's Mag. Dec. 531 Custom and fate may have Spartanised the feelings of young ladies in garrison. a1873 E. Bulwer-Lytton in Ld. Lytton Life & Lett. Lytton (1883) I. 102 He had high notions of discipline and prerogative, and wished to Spartanise his household. 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 124 He Spartanizes, argues, fasts and prates, Denies the plainest rules of life. < as lemmas |
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