| 单词 | externalize |
| 释义 | externalize (once / 36480 pages) v If you externalize something, you show or express it on the outside. You can externalize your anger at the poor quality of the food at the restaurant, but the other patrons would probably prefer you didn't rant at the waiter in front of them — so would the waiter. Psychologically speaking, externalize is the opposite of internalize. You can externalize your fears in a constructive way by writing about them or drawing them, which will help you make sense of them. This is a much better solution than internalizing your fears, because you need to face them and deal with them once and for all. If you keep them bottled up, it is just like to cause you anxiety. WORD FAMILYexternalize: externalization, externalized, externalizes, externalizing+/external: externalise, externality, externalize, externally, externals/externalise: externalisation, externalised, externalises, externalising/externality: externalities/externalization: externalizations USAGE EXAMPLESBut sometimes having your darkest anxieties externalized into gripping, scary theater can be a splendid means of catharsis. New York Times(Nov 04, 2016) “It comes from trying to solve a personal problem and then externalizing it,” Chakravorti said. The Guardian(Oct 27, 2016) With acting you have to externalize, or enlarge the internalizations, make them visible. New York Times(Aug 24, 2016) 1v make external or objective, or give reality to language externalizes our thoughts Syn|Hyper exteriorise, exteriorize, externalise, objectify alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2v regard as objective Syn|Hyper externalise, project ascribe, assign, attribute, impute attribute or credit to |
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