depersonalize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize. transitive
    — These "Eternal Ones of the Dream" are not to be confused with the personally modified symbolic figures that appear in nightmare and madness to the still tormented individual. Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamics of the psyche.
  2. To present (something) as an impersonal object. transitive
    — Quantification (or statisticalization) is a set of scientific practices that transforms text statements into numerical ones, depersonalizing and decontextualizing them[…]
  3. To suffer an episode of depersonalization. intransitive
    — He's depersonalizing right now, so he's considering checking himself into the hospital.

词形变化

depersonalizes present,singular,third-person depersonalizing participle,present depersonalized participle,past depersonalized past depersonalise alternative

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-
Middle English personal
English personal
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 personalize
English depersonalize
From de- + personalize.
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