单词 | humanize |
释义 | humanize/ˈhjuːmənʌɪz /(also humanise) verb [with object] 1Make (something) more humane or civilized: his purpose was to humanize prison conditions...
Synonyms civilize, improve, better; educate, enlighten, edify, instruct, sophisticate, socialize, refine, polish informal rub the rough edges off 2Give (something) a human character: dogs are wonderful friends but why do we try to humanize them?...
Derivativeshumanization
OriginEarly 17th century: from French humaniser, from Latin humanus (see human). |
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