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单词 magnetize
释义 mag·ne·tize
\ˈmagnəˌtīz, ˈmaig-\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Usage: see -ize
Etymology: French or German; French magnétiser, from German magnetisieren, from magnet + -isieren -ize
transitive verb
1. : to bring under the influence of animal magnetism
 < magnetized by her husband into the state termed clairvoyance — Horace Greeley >
2. : to attract like a magnet : exert a powerful influence upon : captivate, charm
 < cities which don't expect to magnetize visitors don't build coliseums — Robert Moses >
 < with his patrician air and his flashing wit … he magnetized the crowd — Van Wyck Brooks >
 < that dauntless company of moderns whose spirits have been magnetized by … polar exploration — John Mason Brown >
3. : to communicate magnetic properties to : convert into a magnet
 < magnetize a needle >
intransitive verb
: to become magnetized
 < are advantageous because they will not magnetize — W.F.Cloud >
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