objectify

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make (something, such as an abstract idea) possible to be perceived by the senses. ambitransitive
    — It was the unknown, objectified at last, in concrete flesh and blood, bending over him and reaching down to seize hold of him.
  2. To treat (something) as objectively real. transitive
    — The mystic objectifies a rich feeling in the pit of the stomach into a cosmology.
  3. To treat (someone) as a mere (usually sexual) object; to sexually dehumanize (someone). transitive
    — Near-synonyms: demean, fetishize

词形变化

objectifies present,singular,third-person objectifying participle,present objectified participle,past objectified past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i)
Proto-Italic *op
Latin ob
Latin ob-
Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *(H)ih₁kyeti
Proto-Italic *jīkjō
Proto-Italic *jakjōder.
Latin iaciō
Latin obiciō
Latin obiectus
Medieval Latin obiectum
Old French objectbor.
English object
Latin -i-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-fakāō
Latin -ficō
Latin -ificāreder.
Old French -ifierbor.
Middle English -ifien
English -ify
English objectify
From object + -ify.
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