| 单词 | aluminize |
| 释义 | aluminize in British English or aluminise (əˈluːmɪˌnaɪz) verb (transitive) to cover with aluminium or aluminium paint aluminize in American English (əˈluməˌnaɪz) verb transitiveWord forms: aˈlumiˌnized or aˈlumiˌnizing to coat or treat with aluminum aluminize in American English (əˈluːməˌnaiz) transitive verbWord forms: -nized, -nizing to treat with aluminum Also, esp. Brit.: aluminise Derived forms aluminization noun Word origin [1855–60; alumin- + -ize]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, boilerplate, keyword, output, pipeline-ize is a verb-forming suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Greek that have enteredEnglish through Latin or French (baptize; barbarize; catechize); within English, -ize is added to adjectives and nouns to form transitive verbs with the general senses“to render, make” (actualize; fossilize; sterilize; Americanize), “to convert into, give a specified character or form to” (computerize; dramatize; itemize; motorize), “to subject to (as a process, sometimes named after its originator)” (hospitalize; terrorize; galvanize; oxidize; simonize; winterize). Also formed with -ize are a more heterogeneous group of verbs, usually intransitive, denoting a changeof state (crystallize), kinds or instances of behavior (apologize; moralize; tyrannize), or activities (economize; philosophize; theorize) |
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