naturalize

大学

vt. 授与...以国籍, 使入国籍, 移植, 移养, 采纳, 顺化, 归化

发音

其它 /ˈnæt͡ʃəɹəˌlaɪz/

词形变化

naturalized naturalizes 三单 naturalizes naturalizing naturalizing 现在分词 naturalized 过去式 naturalized 过去分词

别名

naturalise

教材释义与例句

动词

移植;使入国籍;采纳

动词

归化;加入国籍

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen.

    归化

    入籍

    及物
  2. 2.

    To acclimatize an animal or plant.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To make natural.

    Custom naturalizes labour or study.

  4. 4.

    To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To make (a word) a natural part of the language, using the native homologue of each phoneme (and often for each morpheme) of the imported word (e.g., native inflections).

    及物 语言学

    In English, foreign words are typically written in italics until they are naturalized.

    English speakers have naturalized the French word "café".

    English orthography often (but not invariably) drops the diacritics from words that it has naturalized from other languages.

  6. 6.

    To study nature.

    不及物 及物

词汇关系

词源

From Middle French naturaliser. By surface analysis, natural + -ize.

来源:wiktionary