词汇 | romanize |
释义 | Romanize verb[ T ] (alsoromanize); (UK usuallyRomanise, romanise)uk /ˈrəʊ.mən.aɪz/ us /ˈroʊ.mən.aɪz/ to make something more similar to or typical of ancient Roman styles, beliefs, customs, etc.: These men played a crucial role in Romanizing the conquered territories, building roads, aqueducts and amphitheatres. To the south, control was exerted through the army and there was a policy of romanizing the natives. Synonym Latinize to make a church or church organization Roman Catholic, or more like the Roman Catholic church: Instead of trying to Romanize Protestant schools, they built their own. It was seen by bishops as a subtle attempt to romanize the Church of England [ T ] to change a writing system, or a word or character from that writing system, into Roman script(= a writing system based on the Latin alphabet): There have been numerous attempts to Romanize the Chinese writing system, and in 1958 the pinyin phonetic spelling system was officially adopted. This particular character can be romanized as either v or b. Compare Latinize Ancient history: before 500 AD agora ancient ancients antiquity archaic charioteer Delphi Delphic dolmen Euphrates gladiator mummify neoclassicism nones palaeo- paleographical Parthenon scarab stele Tigris You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Lettering & alphabets |
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