dematerialize
/ˌdiːməˈtɪərɪəlaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
no obj.
1- become free of physical substance, in particular非物质化, 尤指:
1.1
- (in science fiction) disappear or cease to be physically present through some imagined technological process(科幻小说用语)消失:
he watched the time machine dematerialize.
他注视着时间机器消失。
1.2
- become spiritual rather than physical精神化, 非形体化:
the kiss dematerializes into a kind of spiritual rebirth.
那个吻化作了一种精神上的重生。
1.3
- with obj. [usu. as adj. dematerialized] replace (physical records or certificates) with a paperless computerized system使电子化:
a dematerialized stock lending service.
电子化股票贷款服务。
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