cardinalize

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to transform an ordinal measure (where distance between points doesn't matter, just the ordering) into a cardinal one (where distance matters).
  2. To exalt to the office of a cardinal.
    — It hath been before shewed, by the Judgment of the Cardinalized Jesuit, That the Bishops of Rome have no temporal Possessions at all
  3. To turn red, like the robes of a cardinal. poetic,rare,transitive
    — the shrimps, lobsters, crabs, and crayfishes, which are cardinalised with boyling

词形变化

cardinalizes present,singular,third-person cardinalizing participle,present cardinalized participle,past cardinalized past

词汇关系

衍生词
cardinalization
相关词
ordinalize

词源

From cardinal + -ize.
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