crim·in·al·ize (BrEalsocrim·in·al·ise) BrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theycriminalizeBrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/present simple - he / she / itcriminalizesBrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz/past simplecriminalizedBrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/past participlecriminalizedBrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/ -ing formcriminalizingBrE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪŋ/NAmE/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪŋ/~sthtomakesthillegalbypassinganewlaw(通过新的法律)使不合法,使非法◆Theuseofopiumwasnotcriminalizeduntilfairlyrecently. 直到最近抽鸦片才被判定为非法。~sbtomakesbacriminalbymakingtheiractivitiesillegal使成为罪犯▸crim·in·al·iza·tion, crim·in·al·isa·tionBrE/ˌkrɪmɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/NAmE/ˌkrɪmɪnələˈzeɪʃn/noun[U]