bowdlerize
UKbaudləraiz
معنی فارسی
تنقيح کردن پاک کردن درآوردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/boud´lǝr īz´/vt.
● کتاب را سانسور اخلاقی کردن، (کتاب و غیره) بخشهای خارج از اخلاق و نزاکت را حذف کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Named after Thomas Bowdler, an English physician who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare's works in 1818.
مثال
- The film was bowdlerized to receive a lower age rating.
- The publisher decided to bowdlerize the novel to avoid controversy.
- Some argue that bowdlerizing art is a form of censorship.
ترکیبهای رایج
Bowdlerize a book Bowdlerize a film Bowdlerize a song Bowdlerize content
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate “bowdlerize a novel” “Somebody ----s something” “They won't bowdlerize the story”