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Romanticize Romanticized Romance Making Glamorous D 英 Rəʊ'Mæntɪsaɪz] 美

英语单词 romanticize
英美音标 英 [rəʊ'mæntɪsaɪz] 美 [roʊ'mæntɪsaɪz]
中文释义 v.浪漫化;传奇化;以浪漫风格描写
英语例句 (1) You have a tendency to romanticize your life.
中文例句 (1) 你有把生活浪漫化的倾向。
vocabulary简明 To romanticize is either to put a positive spin on something that wasn’t great or to behave in a romantic way. If you’re sea sick on a cruise and spend the whole time clutching the railing but later say it was the best trip ever, you have romanticized your experience.
vocabulary扩展 To romanticize can mean to act in a way that lends itself to romance, such as by buying flowers or making goo-goo eyes. A more common meaning has less to do with romance, but also involves wearing rose-colored glasses. If you romanticize war, you're making it sound like a glorious, beautiful thing. To romanticize is to interpret things that are not glamorous in a glamorous way.
柯林斯解释
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 roman-ticise
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[VERB 动词]使浪漫化;使传奇化;使具有浪漫色彩 If you romanticize someone or something, you think or talk about them in a way which is not at all realistic and which makes them seem better than they really are.
  [V n]
  • He romanticized the past as he became disillusioned with his present.

    当他对现在不再抱任何幻想时,便把过去想得非常浪漫。

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  • Mr. Lane's film takes a highly romanticized view of life on the streets.

    莱恩先生的电影从一个非常理想化的视角描述流浪街头的生活。

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