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an·i·mal·ize
/ˈænəməˌlaɪz/
(
vt
.)使動物化
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
An·i·mal·ize
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Animalized
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Animalizing
.]
1.
To
endow
with
the
properties
of
an
animal
;
to
represent
in
animal
form
.
2.
To
convert
into
animal
matter
by
the
processes
of
assimilation
.
3.
To
render
animal
or
sentient
;
to
reduce
to
the
state
of
a
lower
animal
;
to
sensualize
.
The
unconscious
irony
of
the
Epicurean
poet
on
the
animalizing
tendency
of
his
own
philosophy
.
--
Coleridge
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
animalize
v
1:
represent
in
the
form
of
an
animal
[
syn
:
animalise
]
2:
make
brutal
,
unfeeling
,
or
inhuman
; "
Life
in
the
camps
had
brutalized
him
" [
syn
:
brutalize
,
brutalise
,
animalise
]
3:
become
brutal
or
insensitive
and
unfeeling
[
syn
:
brutalize
,
brutalise
,
animalise
]
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