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Definition of demonize in English: demonize(British demonise) verb ˈdiːmənʌɪzˈdiməˌnaɪz [with object]Portray as wicked and threatening. 把…妖魔化 he was demonized by the press Example sentencesExamples - He is a long time anti-nuclear activist who will seek any opportunity to demonize anything connected with radiation.
- They then demonise the other side so that there is no compromise solution or anything good about them at all.
- We have to recognize that the other side will demonize us no matter what we actually do so there is no margin in trying to tailor our image.
- If we persist in demonising young people - portraying them as trouble-makers who need to be kept off our streets - we shouldn't be surprised if some of them, at least, turn out to be demons.
- In every war, both sides demonise their enemy to depersonalise them and make it easier for their soldiers to pull the trigger.
- And of course you expect the other side to try to demonize him.
- But dialogue is not about one side demonizing the other.
- As such, one side may try to demonize the other by using cognitive stereotypes and simplifications while making their own side appear just.
- Likewise, the movie seeks neither to glorify nor to demonize slavery.
- That was before the rise of shout TV and the hardening of partisanship and the growing attempts by each side to demonize the other.
- It's very easy, of course, to demonize the other side.
- The media, police and state government are seeking to intimidate and demonise them, depict them as violent troublemakers and force them out of the city.
- The same anger can be seen in the protest/counter-protest conflicts that happen on street corners across the nation, where each side, to a degree, demonizes the other.
- I'm not saying the characters aren't trite, I'm just saying the film goes out of its way to portray the whalers as uninformed rather than demonizing them.
- By carefully delineating each character, Lee avoids demonising either side - their actions always understandable, if not forgivable.
- To demonise the ‘other side’ in a conflict only leaves the path open for the same problems to happen again, and again, and again.
- Wartime propaganda commonly has the same effect, demonizing the other side, even when both sides expect the war to end with a negotiated peace.
- All of these threaten the vital demonising propaganda that makes violence possible.
- Each side will demonise the other for support of their cause.
- Otherwise, we are doing just what we accuse the ‘other’ side of doing: demonizing the ‘enemy.’
Derivativesnoun ˌdiːmənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n mass nounThe portrayal of something as wicked and threatening. 把…妖魔化 the demonization of enemies continues to be a fundamental part of politics Example sentencesExamples - But it's easy to slide from that kind of inquisitive, imaginative investigation of the past to an idealization of the past and a demonization of the present.
- I know I'll be backed into some argument where fierce partisans insist that if I don't share their wildly unreasonable demonization of the other side I must be… one of them!
- We reject the demonization of perceived enemies, which only paves the way to abuse.
Definition of demonize in US English: demonize(British demonise) verbˈdiməˌnaɪzˈdēməˌnīz [with object]Portray as wicked and threatening. 把…妖魔化 he was demonized by the press Example sentencesExamples - And of course you expect the other side to try to demonize him.
- The same anger can be seen in the protest/counter-protest conflicts that happen on street corners across the nation, where each side, to a degree, demonizes the other.
- They then demonise the other side so that there is no compromise solution or anything good about them at all.
- I'm not saying the characters aren't trite, I'm just saying the film goes out of its way to portray the whalers as uninformed rather than demonizing them.
- All of these threaten the vital demonising propaganda that makes violence possible.
- He is a long time anti-nuclear activist who will seek any opportunity to demonize anything connected with radiation.
- In every war, both sides demonise their enemy to depersonalise them and make it easier for their soldiers to pull the trigger.
- As such, one side may try to demonize the other by using cognitive stereotypes and simplifications while making their own side appear just.
- Wartime propaganda commonly has the same effect, demonizing the other side, even when both sides expect the war to end with a negotiated peace.
- Each side will demonise the other for support of their cause.
- To demonise the ‘other side’ in a conflict only leaves the path open for the same problems to happen again, and again, and again.
- We have to recognize that the other side will demonize us no matter what we actually do so there is no margin in trying to tailor our image.
- Likewise, the movie seeks neither to glorify nor to demonize slavery.
- It's very easy, of course, to demonize the other side.
- That was before the rise of shout TV and the hardening of partisanship and the growing attempts by each side to demonize the other.
- The media, police and state government are seeking to intimidate and demonise them, depict them as violent troublemakers and force them out of the city.
- But dialogue is not about one side demonizing the other.
- By carefully delineating each character, Lee avoids demonising either side - their actions always understandable, if not forgivable.
- If we persist in demonising young people - portraying them as trouble-makers who need to be kept off our streets - we shouldn't be surprised if some of them, at least, turn out to be demons.
- Otherwise, we are doing just what we accuse the ‘other’ side of doing: demonizing the ‘enemy.’
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