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单词 westernization
释义
westernization
noun[U]
(UKalsowesternisation)
uk
/ˌwes.tən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌwes.tɚ.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
theprocessofwesternizingapersonor acountry(=causingideasorwaysoflifethat arecommoninNorthAmericaandwesternEuropeto be more used andaccepted):
西方化
There was aninevitablereactiontorapidwesternization.对迅速西化的抵制不可避免。
Thecountryhadresistedwesternization for four hundredyears.这个国家抵制西化已经有四百年了。
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westernize
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(Definition ofwesternizationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwesternization

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But what he describes, by his own admission, is the gradual 'westernization' of the world, which surely provides what he claims is not possible, namely a ' global ' explanation for globalization.
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They know that progress means something deeper, and thatwesternizationis not necessarily true progress.
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They believe this accommodation signifies a surrendering to bothwesternizationand secularization, which is deemed evil.
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It is a poetic film that tries to paint a picture of the urban culture undergoingwesternization.
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However, in the face of radicalwesternization, these efforts ground to a halt.
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Thus, from their results,westernizationis a probable cause of increased eating disorders.
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Other themes include the challenging of capitalism, politics, and the effects ofwesternization.
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Large cities underwent thewesternizationprocess more rapidly and successfully than the outlying rural villages.
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In this day and age, withwesternizationoverpowering everything else, he's constantly reminded of a flame that died out long ago and it questions the purpose of his existence.
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Language is at the heart of their practice as is a brutal sense of humour and a suspicion of positivist thought and of modernization as a guise forwesternization.
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Hai (the cyclo driver) acts as a bridge between the past and the present, living care-free yet observing the improvements ofwesternizationwith a silent resentment.
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The nine well-known members of the family served six sultans in the course of almost a century and were responsible for thewesternizationof the architecture of the then-capital city.
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