| 词汇 | westernize |
| 释义 | westernize verb[ T ] (UK usuallywesternise)uk /ˈwes.tən.aɪz/ us /ˈwes.tɚ.naɪz/ to cause the ideas and ways of doing things that are common in North America and most of Europe to be used and accepted by someone or something in or from another part of the world使西化 Lifestyles & their study anthropogenic anthropological anthropologically anthropologist anthropology cultural cultural critic cultural criticism cultural diffusion cultural ecology ethnological ethnologically ethnologist ethnology sociocultural socioculturally sub-trend superorganic the global village trend Related wordwesternization westernize | American Dictionarywesternize verb[ I/T ] (alsoWesternize)us/ˈwes·tərˌnɑɪz/ world history to fill with qualities typical of a western region, esp. Western Europe and America westernizationnoun[ U ](alsoWesternization)us/ˌwes·tər·nəˈzeɪ·ʃən/ world history The process of westernization in China is spreading rapidly. Examples of westernizewesternize In what was left over of that great empire almost everything traditional had to be replaced or westernized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the 19th century, many were wealthy, educated and westernized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each doll also includes a second outfit that is less traditional than the first, and more westernized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This process, understood as cultural imperialism, is associated with the destruction of cultural identities, dominated by a homogenized and westernized, consumer culture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Opponents tried to undercut this perceived support by arguing that lawyers had become westernized, or that the merits of the bill were for the people to decide, not lawyers. 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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