frenchify

发音

US /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃɪfaɪ/

词形变化

frenchified frenchifies 三单 frenchifies frenchifying frenchifying 现在分词 frenchified 过去式 frenchified 过去分词

别名

Frenchify

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make French or more French-like in any way.

    及物

    This café likes to frenchify the names of its dishes to make them sound better than they actually are — they call their fish and chips "poisson-frites".

  2. 2.

    To become French or more French-like.

    不及物

    This restaurant has frenchified.

  3. 3.

    Synonym of gallicize, to translate into the French language.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From French + -ify.

来源:wiktionary