neoterize

v. 创新辞, 造新字

发音

UK /niˈɒtəˌɹaɪz/
US /niˈɑtəˌɹaɪz/

词形变化

neoterized neoterizes 三单 neoterizes neoterizing neoterizing 现在分词 neoterized 过去式 neoterized 过去分词

别名

neoterise

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To neologize, to coin as a new word.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To modernize.

    不及物

词源

Since the 1870s; from Ancient Greek νεωτερίζω (neōterízō, “to (forcibly) innovate; to revolutionize”) (from νεώτερος (neṓteros, “newer”)). By surface analysis, neoteric + -ize.

来源:wiktionary