单词 | bowdlerize |
释义 | bowd·ler·ize (BrE alsobowd·ler·ise ) BrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪz/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪz/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they bowdlerizeBrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪz/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪz/ present simple - he / she / it bowdlerizesBrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzɪz/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzɪz/ past simple bowdlerizedBrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzd/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzd/ past participle bowdlerizedBrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzd/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzd/ -ing form bowdlerizingBrE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbaʊdləraɪzɪŋ/ ~sth (usuallydisapproving ) to remove the parts of a book , play , etc . that you think are likely to shock or offend people 删改(认为书或戏剧等中有伤风化或有冒犯性的部分);鲍德勒化SYN expurgateORIGINNamed after Dr Thomas Bowdler , who in 1818 produced a version of Shakespeare from which he had taken out all the material which he considered not suitable for family use .源自托马斯 · 鲍德勒博士 (Dr Thomas Bowdler) 的名字。他于 1818 年出版了莎士比亚戏剧的改写本,删掉了他认为不适合家庭阅读的内容。 |
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