grangerize

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To illustrate (a book) with material such as images taken from other published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use. intransitive
  2. To illustrate with material taken from published sources. transitive
    — He was a large, loose, fattish man with unintelligent brown eyes magnified by spectacles; he wore an ill-fitting frock-coat and a paper collar, and he showed me, as his great treasure and interest, a large Bible which he had grangerised with photographs of pictures.
  3. To remove material, especially images, from a publication. transitive
    — In fifty cases out of a hundred, booksellers who make grangerizing a speciality find it pays far better to break up an illustrated book than to sell it intact.

词形变化

grangerizes present,singular,third-person grangerizing participle,present grangerized participle,past grangerized past grangerise alternative,UK

词汇关系

相关词
grangerisation grangerising Grangerite

词源

From Granger + -ize, after James Granger, an 18th-century English biographer. Granger's Biographical History of England (1769) included areas for readers to illustrate the pages.
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