dematerialize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌdiː.məˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə.laɪz/    美 /ˌdi.məˈtɪɹ.i.ə.laɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To disappear by becoming immaterial. British,English,Oxford,US,intransitive
    — Nightmares were, after all, a type of demon; they could dematerialize in much the way Fiant did.
  2. To cause something to disappear by making it immaterial. British,English,Oxford,US,transitive
    — Some magicians claim they can dematerialize their bodies and re-materialize them in a different location.
  3. To remove the physical materials from (a process, etc.). British,English,Oxford,US,transitive
    — Even though the book is still a difficult object to dematerialize and the paper books are not replaceable, the trend seems to be to prefer an e-book rather than a physical book […]

词形变化

dematerializes present,singular,third-person dematerializing participle,present dematerialized participle,past dematerialized past dematerialise alternative

词汇关系

近义词
disappear disintegrate dissolve vanish
衍生词
dematerializer
相关词
dematerialization materialize materialization rematerialize rematerialization

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English material
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English materialize
English dematerialize
From de- + materialize.
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