词汇 | humanizing |
释义 | humanizing present participle ofhumanize humanize verb[ T ] (UK usuallyhumanise)uk /ˈhjuː.mə.naɪz/ us /ˈhjuː.mə.naɪz/ to make something less unpleasant and more suitable for people: 使…人性化 Steps are being taken to humanize the prison.正在采取措施使监狱更加人性化。 to show that someone has the qualities, weaknesses, etc. that are typical of a human, in a way that makes you more likely to feel sympathy for them: The film tries to humanize the gang members, who show touches of tenderness despite their ruthless exploits. Opposite dehumanize to make something that is not human seem like a person, or to treat something that is not human as if it is a person: To gain support from Congress, they humanized the company. This architect knows how to humanize modern buildings. They were able to humanize the impersonal Internet. The liberal arts humanize people. That's why you teach them. The loss humanized her, making her seem less robotic and showing she could be graceful in defeat. If we humanize the cat to the extent where we start to give it human medication, we may be hurting it when we are trying to be kind. Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up lighten liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial repolish restructure revamp revitalize revivify sharpen tonic You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sympathy & compassion Behaving, interacting and behaviour Related wordhumanization Examples of humanizinghumanizing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The importance people attributed to the humanizing and comforting approach of people involved in their treatment either directly or indirectly emerged from the text. It is at least possible that the spread of globalization and of market interactions may eventually lead to greater humanizing tendencies. In the same way, the (humanizing) immigrant metaphor organizes our view of the sparrow. The effectiveness of metaphors both naturalizing and humanizing relies on the existence of common assumptions about the object of comparison. Arguably, the sheer number of towns, their independence and their small size all played a part in humanizing industrialization. Talking about other people, she claims, is "humanizing" in that it is part of our experience of building relationships, sharing with others, and ultimately becoming and being human. He was practised at humanizing the particular kind of transition denoted by decolonization, though to what exact purpose, other than the general cultivation of ' goodwill ', was not entirely clear. We supported the report because it calls for the humanizing of the reception of refugees. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am only saying that if you do not use the friendly societies, you will throw away one of the natural humanizing, individualizing elements in dealing with sickness benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By humanizing the entire world, dangerous technology would not be a problem for human survival. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Philosophy professors involved in ordinary language analysis or logical positivism disregard important humanizing ethical and political issues and fail to pique the interest of students. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Together, the images create a sense of unity and flow: animating, orienting and humanizing the station. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is also a feature called accent -- a primitive means of humanizing the drumbeat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, it boasted several humanizing elements such as rolls, flams, and timing variations that were meant to mimic those of real drummers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moreover, as these positive dynamics feed into each other, the interaction can regenerate and assume a constructive, connecting, and humanizing character. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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