| 单词 | galvanize |
| 释义 | galvanize —galvanization, n. —galvanizer, n. /gal"veuh nuyz'/, v.t., galvanized, galvanizing. 1. to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current. 2. Med. to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced direct current (distinguished from faradize). 3. to startle into sudden activity; stimulate. 4. to coat (metal, esp. iron or steel) with zinc. Also, esp. Brit., galvanise. [1795-1805; < F galvaniser, named after Luigi GALVANI; see -IZE] Syn. 3. rouse, stir, electrify, fire, spur, animate. |
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