Definition of focalize in English:

focalize

(British focalise)

verb ˈfəʊk(ə)lʌɪzˈfoʊkəˌlaɪz

[with object]technical

1Focus (something).
〈技〉使聚集，尤指
Example sentencesExamples
- But now we are trying to focalise on our true identity.
- Its effects are importantly focalized through Breeze.
- One of the biggest issues in bringing down the price has been working to focalize the laser using power efficiently.
- Counting the more weakly focalizing zoom ins would have made the margin even greater.
1. 1.1 (in literary theory) provide an internal focus for (a text)
  （文学理论用语）使（文章）聚焦于
  the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist
  这篇记叙文集中讲述中心人物的意识。
  Example sentencesExamples
  As in ‘Pat and Pan,’ the story is also focalized through the child, and the child once again has the last word: ‘I never be good girl, but perhaps I be good boy’.
  The story is, to use a term developed by the theorists of narrative Mieke Bal and Gérard Genette, focalized through her.
  By focalising a narrative entirely through a character's perspective, there is no apparent mediating presence between story and narration.
  Narration may focalize events from the time at which they occurred, from shortly afterwards, or from long afterwards.
  Crucially, Crane chooses to focalize the departing train through hoboes: ‘three men, still hungry on the tracks.’
2. 1.2Medicine Confine (a disease or infection) to a particular site in the body.
  〔医〕（疾病，感染）病灶化；局限化

Derivatives

focalization

noun fəʊk(ə)lʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n

technical

The freshness of effect that is produced by Moon Shadow's naive perception springs from child focalization.
Example sentencesExamples
- In Scarlet Sister Mary, shifts in focalization between omniscient and limited perspectives delve frequently into Mary's consciousness.
- But the greatest narratological weapon has been focalization, i.e. the point of view or perspective from which an event is described.
- The novel hides its subversive ideology behind Oshinica's focalization, masterfully using it to challenge the establishment.
- But what she can do is force a shift in focalization - an even rarer feat in the context of this particular narrative.

Rhymes

delocalize, vocalise

Definition of focalize in US English:

focalize

(British focalise)

verbˈfōkəˌlīzˈfoʊkəˌlaɪz

[with object]technical

1Focus (something).
〈技〉使聚集，尤指
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the biggest issues in bringing down the price has been working to focalize the laser using power efficiently.
- Its effects are importantly focalized through Breeze.
- But now we are trying to focalise on our true identity.
- Counting the more weakly focalizing zoom ins would have made the margin even greater.
1. 1.1 (in literary theory) provide an internal focus for (a text)
  （文学理论用语）使（文章）聚焦于
  the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist
  这篇记叙文集中讲述中心人物的意识。
  Example sentencesExamples
  By focalising a narrative entirely through a character's perspective, there is no apparent mediating presence between story and narration.
  As in ‘Pat and Pan,’ the story is also focalized through the child, and the child once again has the last word: ‘I never be good girl, but perhaps I be good boy’.
  Crucially, Crane chooses to focalize the departing train through hoboes: ‘three men, still hungry on the tracks.’
  The story is, to use a term developed by the theorists of narrative Mieke Bal and Gérard Genette, focalized through her.
  Narration may focalize events from the time at which they occurred, from shortly afterwards, or from long afterwards.
2. 1.2Medicine Confine (a disease or infection) to a particular site in the body.
  〔医〕（疾病，感染）病灶化；局限化

单词	focalize
释义	Definition of focalize in English: focalize (British focalise) verb ˈfəʊk(ə)lʌɪzˈfoʊkəˌlaɪz [with object]technical 1Focus (something). 〈技〉使聚集，尤指 Example sentencesExamples But now we are trying to focalise on our true identity. Its effects are importantly focalized through Breeze. One of the biggest issues in bringing down the price has been working to focalize the laser using power efficiently. Counting the more weakly focalizing zoom ins would have made the margin even greater. 1.1 (in literary theory) provide an internal focus for (a text) （文学理论用语）使（文章）聚焦于 the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist 这篇记叙文集中讲述中心人物的意识。 Example sentencesExamples As in ‘Pat and Pan,’ the story is also focalized through the child, and the child once again has the last word: ‘I never be good girl, but perhaps I be good boy’. The story is, to use a term developed by the theorists of narrative Mieke Bal and Gérard Genette, focalized through her. By focalising a narrative entirely through a character's perspective, there is no apparent mediating presence between story and narration. Narration may focalize events from the time at which they occurred, from shortly afterwards, or from long afterwards. Crucially, Crane chooses to focalize the departing train through hoboes: ‘three men, still hungry on the tracks.’ 1.2Medicine Confine (a disease or infection) to a particular site in the body. 〔医〕（疾病，感染）病灶化；局限化 Derivatives focalization noun fəʊk(ə)lʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n technical The freshness of effect that is produced by Moon Shadow's naive perception springs from child focalization. Example sentencesExamples In Scarlet Sister Mary, shifts in focalization between omniscient and limited perspectives delve frequently into Mary's consciousness. But the greatest narratological weapon has been focalization, i.e. the point of view or perspective from which an event is described. The novel hides its subversive ideology behind Oshinica's focalization, masterfully using it to challenge the establishment. But what she can do is force a shift in focalization - an even rarer feat in the context of this particular narrative. Rhymes delocalize, vocalise Definition of focalize in US English: focalize (British focalise) verbˈfōkəˌlīzˈfoʊkəˌlaɪz [with object]technical 1Focus (something). 〈技〉使聚集，尤指 Example sentencesExamples One of the biggest issues in bringing down the price has been working to focalize the laser using power efficiently. Its effects are importantly focalized through Breeze. But now we are trying to focalise on our true identity. Counting the more weakly focalizing zoom ins would have made the margin even greater. 1.1 (in literary theory) provide an internal focus for (a text) （文学理论用语）使（文章）聚焦于 the narrative discourse is focalized around the consciousness of the central protagonist 这篇记叙文集中讲述中心人物的意识。 Example sentencesExamples By focalising a narrative entirely through a character's perspective, there is no apparent mediating presence between story and narration. As in ‘Pat and Pan,’ the story is also focalized through the child, and the child once again has the last word: ‘I never be good girl, but perhaps I be good boy’. Crucially, Crane chooses to focalize the departing train through hoboes: ‘three men, still hungry on the tracks.’ The story is, to use a term developed by the theorists of narrative Mieke Bal and Gérard Genette, focalized through her. Narration may focalize events from the time at which they occurred, from shortly afterwards, or from long afterwards. 1.2Medicine Confine (a disease or infection) to a particular site in the body. 〔医〕（疾病，感染）病灶化；局限化
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