radicalize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make radical. transitive
    — The goal of the Cultural Revolution was to radicalize the whole society, to create mass participation at all levels of decision-making, and to restore the revolutionary élan of the 1940s.
  2. To become radical; to adopt a radical political stance. intransitive
    — He’s a delight and provides a little break in one’s timeline between heart-stopping political developments, at least until he himself radicalizes, which is bound to happen soon, because he is a French bulldog.

词形变化

radicalizes present,singular,third-person radicalizing participle,present radicalized participle,past radicalized past radicalise alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English radical
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English radicalize
From radical + -ize.
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