barbarize
/ˈbɑːbəraɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.[usu. as adj. barbarizing]
- cause to become savage or uncultured使粗野:
the barbarizing effect of four decades of rock 'n' roll.
摇滚乐40年的粗野化效果。
派生词
barbarization
noun词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'speak using barbarisms'): from late Latin barbarizare, from Greek barbarizein 'speak like a foreigner'.