vulgarize

英 ['vʌlɡəraɪz] 美 ['vʌlɡəraɪz]

• v. 使通俗化；使粗俗；使下流

英英释义

Verb:

1. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use;

   "They popularized coffee in Washington State"
   "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
   

2. debase and make vulgar;

   "The Press has vulgarized Love and Marriage"
   

3. act in a vulgar manner;

   "The drunkard tends to vulgarize"
   

经典引文

• They vulgarise and degrade whatever is..sacred to the mind.

  出自： Hazlitt

• It is just the popularization and vulgarizing of art that is responsible for the..swarms of dilettante competitors.

  出自： W. Lewis

近反义词

【近义词】

• vulgarise <主英> = vulg...
• generalise 使一般化
• generalize 概括
• popularize 普及
• popularise 使大众化