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infantilize的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈinfəntlˌaiz, inˈfæn-]
KK音标发音: [ˈɪnfəntlˌaɪz, ɪnˈfæn-]
infantilize的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To reduce to an infantile state or condition:
使幼儿化:使降到幼儿的状态和情况:
“It creates a crisis that infantilizes them—causes grown men to squabble like kids about trivial things”(New Yorker)
“眼下形成一种幼儿化危机——成年人象小儿似的为一些琐事争吵”(纽约人)
2. To treat or condescend to as if still a young child:
当幼儿对待:象小孩似的对待或施惠:
“The Victorian physician infantilized his patient”(Judith Moore)
“维多利亚时代的医生对待其病人如同对待小孩子一样”(朱迪思·穆尔)
infantilize的音标和读音: