dehumanize是什么意思？

dehumanize

英[ˌdi:ˈhju:mənaɪz] 美[diˈhjuməˌnaɪz]

• vt. 使失去人性，使非人化；

第三人称单数：dehumanizes;

过去式：dehumanized;

过去分词：dehumanized;

现在分词：dehumanizing;

名词：dehumanization;

例句

• This seems to contradict the common belief that computers dehumanize the individual. 这一点与通常的观念―即计算机毫无人情味,似乎有矛盾.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使失去人性;使无人性
  If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
  例句
  The years of civil war have dehumanized all of us. 连年内战剥夺了我们所有人的人性。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  使失去人性；使非人化
  slaves who had been dehumanized by their abysmal condition 被极端恶劣的条件剥夺了人性的奴隶

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. deprive of human qualities;
  "Life in povery has dehumanized them"
  2. make mechanical or routine