demonize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈdiːmənaɪz/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To turn into a demon. transitive
  2. To describe or represent as evil or diabolic, usually falsely. figuratively,transitive
    — President Trump has seized on the response in the streets to police brutality against Black men and women to bolster his re-election campaign, employing provocative and sometimes incendiary language and images to incite his followers, demonize his opponents or both.

词形变化

demonizes present,singular,third-person demonizing participle,present demonized participle,past demonized past demonise alternative,UK daemonise alternative,archaic daemonize alternative,archaic dæmonize alternative,archaic

词汇关系

衍生词
dedemonize demonizable demonization demonizer redemonize undemonized

词源

From Medieval Latin daemonizō, from daemon + -izō. Compare Ancient Greek δαιμονίζομαι (daimonízomai, “to be possessed by a demon”), from δαίμων (daímōn, “demon”). By surface analysis, demon + -ize.
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