topicalize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To place the topic of a sentence at the beginning.
  2. To treat (a subject) as a topic.
    — […] during the whole media debate the alternative point of view and the perspective and rights of the minority groups themselves were hardly, if at all, topicalized.

词形变化

topicalizes present,singular,third-person topicalizing participle,present topicalized participle,past topicalized past topicalise alternative

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English topic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.

Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.

Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English topical
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 topicalize
From topical + -ize.
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