romanticize

动词 v.
/rə(ʊ)ˈmantɪsaɪz/    /roʊˈmæntɪsaɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To interpret, view, or portray something in a romantic (unrealistic, idealized) manner. transitive
    — While we might have a tendency to romanticize the past, the reality is that cooking was often a monotonous, arduous, thankless task required to keep the family fed.
  2. To think or act in a romantic manner. intransitive

词形变化

romanticizes present,singular,third-person romanticizing participle,present romanticized participle,past romanticized past romanticise alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Latin Rōma
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Latin Rōmānus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin rōmānicus
Latin -ē
Vulgar Latin rōmānicē
Old French romanz
Old French romauntder.
English romant

Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English romantic
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 romanticize
From romantic + -ize.
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