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单词 westernize
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
west•ern•ize /ˈwɛstɚˌnaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to influence (a people) with Western ideas, customs, and practices:The country has resisted any attempt to westernize its form of government.
west•ern•i•za•tion /ˌwɛstɚnəˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
west•ern•ize  (westər nīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to influence with ideas, customs, practices, etc., characteristic of the Occident or of the western U.S.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] western•ise′. 
  • western + -ize 1830–40
west′ern•i•zation, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
westernize, westernise /ˈwɛstəˌnaɪz/ vb
  1. (transitive) to influence or make familiar with the customs, practices, etc, of the West

ˌwesterniˈzation, ˌwesterniˈsation n
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