-ize

短语

stuff. [医]（后缀）表示使成为；表示使…化

发音

US /-aɪz/
其它

词形变化

-izes 三单 -izing 现在分词 -ized 过去式 -ized 过去分词 -izes 复数

别名

-ise

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives, especially similative verbs

    to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective

    -化

    pixel + -ize → pixelize

  2. 2.

    Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives, especially similative verbs

    to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective

    cannibal + -ize → cannibalize

  3. 1.

    Alternative form of -ise (suffix used to form nouns).

    palliard + -ize → palliardize

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize From Middle English -isen, from Middle French -iser, from Late Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō), from Proto-Indo-European *-idyé- (verbal suffix). Cognate with Old English -ettan (verbal suffix).

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