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词汇 denaturalize
释义 denaturalize
verb[ T ]
(UK usuallydenaturalise)uk /ˌdiːˈnætʃ.ər.əl.aɪz/ us /ˌdiːˈnætʃ.ɚ.rə.laɪz/

denaturalizeverb[T] (NOT LEGAL)


law specialized
to remove someone's legal right to stay a naturalized citizen (= someone who has been made a legal citizen of a country that they were not born in):
The government is seeking to denaturalise and deport him.
Prosecutors have successfully used a similar strategy in the past to denaturalize Nazi war-crimes suspects.
Compare
naturalize
He became a US citizen in 1963 but was denaturalised in 2002 over his past.
The government seeks to denaturalize the defendant through false allegations of wartime atrocities.
Many post-1945 refugees had not been denaturalised, even if they were unable to return home.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation
birthright citizenship
body politic
BRICS
citizen
compatriot
cross-border
cross-national
domestic
domestically
dual
fatherland
internationalism
native
non-country
non-domestic
non-indigenous
non-national
noncitizen
statehood
stateless

denaturalizeverb[T] (NOT NATURAL)


social sciences specialized
to show or claim that something is not natural and impossible to change, but has been created by a particular society or culture:
These thinkers denaturalized sexuality, rejecting approaches that view it as a fixed biological fact.
By deconstructing or denaturalising old habits of thinking, perhaps this kind of fiction can create a greater receptiveness for new concepts.
They sought to denaturalize the pervasive cultural hierarchy and disrupt its authority.
They contest the “natural” order of Westernization by distinguishing Western and African cultural forms, and by denaturalizing Western practices.
We should denaturalise the hegemonic position of English in global business and other spheres.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Natural and artificial
anti-natural
artificial
artificiality
artificially
biodynamic
false
freshness
God-given
imitation
inauthentic
pure
rawness
refined
simulated
synthetic
unnatural
unnaturally
unposed
unprocessed
untamed
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