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americanise

/əˈmɛr.ɪ.kə.naɪz/

翻译: 动词,指使某人或某事物在性格、文化或风格上变得美国化;常用于英式英语中描述美国文化的影响。

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verb

/əˈmɛr.ɪ.kə.naɪz/C1formalbritish
  • zh动词,指使某人或某事物在性格、文化或风格上变得美国化;常用于英式英语中描述美国文化的影响。

A verb meaning to make something or someone American in character, culture, or style; often used in British English to describe the influence of American culture.

  1. Make American in characterB2formal

    To cause something to adopt American customs, culture, or characteristics.

    zh美国化

    • The company tried to Americanise its marketing strategy for the US market.
    • Many foreign films are Americanised when they are remade in Hollywood.
    • The restaurant Americanised its menu to appeal to local tastes.
  2. Become American in characterB2formal

    To adopt American customs, culture, or characteristics.

    zh美国化

    • After living in the US for years, he began to Americanise his speech.
    • The immigrant community gradually Americanised over several generations.
    • She Americanised her name to fit in better at school.

    同义词acculturateassimilateintegrate

词形
  • americanised past participle
  • americanized past participle
  • americanised past simple
  • americanized past simple
  • americanising present participle
  • americanizing present participle
  • americanises third person singular
  • americanizes third person singular