romanize
/ˈrəʊmənaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.
1
- historical bring (something, especially a region or people) under Roman influence or authority〈史〉（使）（某物, 尤指地区, 人）罗马化, 使受罗马影响; 使受罗马威权影响：
as adj. romanized romanized buildings.受罗马影响的建筑。
2
- make Roman Catholic in character（使）皈依天主教; （使）成为天主教徒：
he has Romanized the services of his church.
他使他的教堂按天主教的方式举行礼拜。
3
- put (text) into the Roman alphabet or into roman type（使）用罗马字母拼写; （使）用罗马体铅字印刷：
Atatürk's decision to romanize the written language.
阿塔图尔克作出的用罗马字母拼写书面语的决定。
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