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单词 summerize
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summerizev.

Brit. /ˈsʌmərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsəməˌraɪz/
Forms: 1700s–1800s summerise, 1800s– summerize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: summer n.1, -ize suffix.
Etymology: < summer n.1 + -ize suffix.
1. intransitive. To spend the summer. Somewhat rare.
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the world > time > period > year > season > [verb (intransitive)] > pass the spring, summer, or winter
winterc1384
summer1440
aestivate1623
perhiemate1623
summerize1797
hibernate1816
spring1835
December1845
overwinter1895
1797 Monthly Mag. 3 460 A Series of Familiar Poetical Epistles, from Mr. Simkin Slenderwit, summerising at Ramsgate, to his dear Mother in Town.
1872 C. G. Leland Meister Karl's Sketch-bk. 202 When married, she will start with her husband to summerize in Heidelberg and Baden Baden, with a slight detour in returning, via the Nile and St. Petersburg.
1891 H. James Let. 7 June (1981) III. 342 The Curtises go to India—or believe they do—in the autumn; so I suppose they summerize at the Barbaro.
1919 School (N.Y.) 31 July 503/2 Cottages to rent at Pine-Ozone... An ideal place to summerize at moderate prices.
1941 Typographical Jrnl. July 87/1 Those of us who are summerizing out at Hollywood Park.
2. transitive. U.S. colloquial. To prepare (something) for the summer; to give (something) a summery appearance. Also intransitive.Sometimes with punning allusion to summarize (cf. quot. 1890).
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > prepare for specific season
summerize1860
winterize1913
the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] > make preparations or arrangements > for the summer
summerize1860
1860 New Monthly Mag. Nov. 367 I wish to summerise the scenery, which in its winter garb is too dreary for description on this cold, wet, comfortless day.
1890 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 19 July 4/1 ‘How shall I write this article about the temperature?’ asked the reporter. ‘Summerize it,’ replied the editor.
1911 Boston Sunday Post 14 May (Homes section) 1/2 Those of us who are not so fortunate as to possess a summer home must content ourselves with summerizing our present abode.
1932 Tel.-Herald & Times-Jrnl. (Dubuque, Iowa) 16 June (advt.) Folks! Now is the Time To ‘summerize’! lf big savings on vacation and outing needs really interest you.
1935 Evening Sun (Baltimore) 3 Apr. 9 Let Hutzler's summerize your home.
1962 Harper Motors, Inc. (Charlottesville, Va.) Advertising Let. This time of year you're probably deluged with offers from service stations to ‘summerize’ your car—that is, drain the antifreeze, check the motor, and get ready for summer driving.
1998 Daily Herald (Chicago) 9 June (Home & Garden section) 1/4 All of a sudden, the hunter green wool throw on your couch doesn't seem cozy any more. It seems hot. So, summerize.
2012 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 July d2 (heading) Summerize fall pieces now, winterize them later!

Derivatives

summeriˈzation n. the action or process of preparing something for the summer.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun] > preparation of something for use > for specific season
winterizing1918
winterization1935
summerization1939
1939 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 20 Apr. ii. 9/3 Summerization of the Kemp Hotel Coffee shop with air conditioning, new linens, hot weather bills of fare, [etc.].
1974 Old Times (Upper Canada Coll.) Autumn 8 With..the summerization of the Patrick Johnson rink..the quality of extracurricular programs..is greatly enhanced.
2008 Dealernews May 67/2 Most stores wash every bike serviced for free, and several detail them for free... In cold climates they offer winterization and summerization.
ˈsummerizing n.
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1799 Monthly Rev. Nov. 350 In this summerising tour from Wisbech to Scarborough.
1843 Tioga (Wellsboro, Pa.) Eagle 6 Sept. The season of fashionable summerizing is fast departing, and New York begins to look and feel as if it was at home.
1918 Theatre Mag. June 380/2 Mother and I ran down to the country to see how the work of summerizing had come on.
1965 N.Y. Times 25 Apr. g15/2 To help him [sc. the homeowner] spot potential troubles, and to guide him in setting up an efficient ‘summerizing’ schedule, here is a handy checklist.
2012 Intelligencer Jrnl. (Lancaster, Pa.) (Nexis) 21 Mar. b1 By ‘summerizing’, I mean I brought outside all the summer porch furniture that I stored in the basement last fall.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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