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Americanize

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A·mer·i·can·ize (also Americanise British English) /əˈmerəkənaɪz/ verb [transitive]  SANto change a society, language, system etc so that it becomes more American in character 使美国化Americanization /əˌmerəkənaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -nə-/ noun [uncountable] the Americanization of youth culture 青年文化的美国化
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A·mer·i·can·ize verbChineseSyllable
that language, it so a Corpus etc change system to society, becomes


Americanize
Americanize (also Americanise British English) /əˈmerəkənaɪz, əˈmerɪkənaɪz/ verb [transitive]
to change a society, language, system etc so that it becomes more American in character
—Americanization /əˌmerəkənaɪˈzeɪʃən, əˌmerɪkənaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -nə-/ noun [uncountable]:
    the Americanization of youth culture


Ameri·can·ize (BrE also Ameri·can·ise) BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪz/ 🔊NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪz/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they Americanize BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪz/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it Americanizes BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪz/ 🔊past simple Americanized BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/ 🔊past participle Americanized BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/ 🔊 -ing form Americanizing BrE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb/sth to make sb/sth American in character 使美国化 Ameri·can·iza·tion, Ameri·can·isa·tion BrE /əˌmerəkənaɪˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /əˌmerəkənəˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]