dehumanize

英 [ˌdiːˈhjuːmənaɪz] 美 [ˌdiːˈhjuːmənaɪz]

v.  使丧失人性; 使无人性

现在分词:dehumanizing过去式:dehumanized第三人称单数:dehumanizes过去分词:dehumanized

BNC.40346 / COCA.20438



牛津词典

verb

  1. 使丧失人性;使无人性
    to make sb lose their human qualities such as kindness, pity, etc.
    1. the dehumanizing effects of poverty and squalor
      贫穷和肮脏的环境造成丧失人性的结果

柯林斯词典

    in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 dehumanise

  1. VERB 使失去人性;使无人性
    If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
    1. The years of civil war have dehumanized all of us.
      连年内战剥夺了我们所有人的人性。

双语例句

  1. The years of civil war have dehumanized all of us.
    连年内战剥夺了我们所有人的人性。
  2. Any genocidal movement that has left behind a written record has been shown to use the mechanism of disgust to dehumanize people and make them easier to kill.
    任何有记录的种族灭绝运动,都利用过反感这个手段,来抹杀人性,使得更容易杀害他们。
  3. This seems to contradict the common belief that computers dehumanize the individual.
    这一点与通常的观念―即计算机毫无人情味,似乎有矛盾。
  4. The way to change others 'minds is with affection, and not anger. This seems to contradict the common belief that computers dehumanize the individual.
    要改变他人的观念,只能动之以情,而不能动之以怒。这一点与通常的观念―即计算机毫无人情味,似乎有矛盾。
  5. The development of human civilization should never dehumanize all kinds of animals, people should not be beyond all the laws of nature, and should respect animals, respect nature.
    人类文明的发展绝对不应该残害各种动物,人也不应该凌驾于一切自然法则之上的,而应是尊重动物,尊重自然。

英英释义

verb

  1. make mechanical or routine

      Synonym:    dehumanise

    1. deprive of human qualities
      1. Life in poverty has dehumanized them

      Synonym:    dehumanise