objectify
/əbˈdʒek.tɪ.faɪ/verb
C1formalcommon/əbˈdʒek.tɪ.faɪ/A verb used to express the act of treating someone or something as an object, or of making something concrete and tangible.
ruГлагол, используемый для выражения действия по отношению к кому-либо или чему-либо как к объекту, или для придания чему-либо конкретной и осязаемой формы.esVerbo que expresa la acción de tratar a alguien o algo como un mero objeto, o de dar a algo una forma concreta y tangible.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de traiter quelqu'un ou quelque chose comme un simple objet, ou de donner à quelque chose une forme concrète et tangible.deVerb, das ausdrückt, jemanden oder etwas als Objekt zu behandeln oder zu betrachten, oft wertend im Sinne von Versachlichung oder Entmenschlichung; außerdem etwas eine konkrete, greifbare Form geben.ptVerbo usado para expressar a ação de tratar alguém ou algo como objeto, ou de dar forma concreta e tangível a algo.zh动词,指将某人或某物视为物体、客体,把人当作没有感情或尊严的物品对待;也可指使某事物具体化、实体化,赋予其可感知的形式。arفعل يُستخدم للتعبير عن التعامل مع شخص أو شيء على أنه مجرد موضوع أو شيء مادي، أو لإعطاء شيء ما صورة محددة وملموسة.
- Make external or objective C1 formal
To present or treat something as an external, concrete reality; to give objective existence to an abstract concept.
- The artist sought to objectify the feeling of joy in her sculpture.
- Philosophers often objectify ideas to analyze them more clearly.
- The theory attempts to objectify subjective experiences.
ruОбъективироватьesobjetivarfrObjectiverdeobjektivierenptObjetivarzh客观化arيُجسِّد
Synonyms: concretizeembodymaterializereify
- Treat as an object B2 formal
To treat a person or thing as an object, often depriving them of individuality or personal qualities.
- The advertisement was criticized for objectifying women.
- In some workplaces, employees feel objectified by management.
- The film explores how society can objectify individuals based on their appearance.
ruОбъективироватьesCosificarfrTraiter comme un objetdeObjektivierenptObjetificarzh客体化arتشييء
Synonyms: dehumanizereify
Antonyms: humanizepersonalizerespect
- objectified past participle
- objectified past simple
- objectifying present participle
- objectifies third person singular