so·cial·ize (BrEalsoso·cial·ise) BrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪz/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪz/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theysocializeBrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪz/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪz/present simple - he / she / itsocializesBrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪzɪz/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪzɪz/past simplesocializedBrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪzd/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪzd/past participlesocializedBrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪzd/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪzd/ -ing formsocializingBrE/ˈsəʊʃəlaɪzɪŋ/NAmE/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪzɪŋ/[I]~ (withsb)tomeetandspendtimewithpeopleinafriendlyway, inordertoenjoyyourself(和他人)交往,交际SYNmix◆Ienjoysocializingwiththeotherstudents. 我喜欢和同学来往。◆Maybeyoushouldsocializemore. 也许你应该多和人交往。[T, often passive]~sb (todosth)(formal) toteachpeopletobehaveinwaysthatareacceptabletotheirsociety使适应社会◆Thefamilyhastheimportantfunctionofsocializingchildren. 家庭有教孩子适应社会的重要作用。[T, usually passive]~sthtoorganizesthaccordingtotheprinciplesofsocialism使社会主义化;按社会主义原则行事