christianize

['krɪstʃən,aɪz]
  • vt. 使成基督徒

英英释义


1. adapt in the name of Christianity;
"some people want to Christianize ancient pagan sites"
2. convert to Christianity;
"missionaries have tried to Christianize native people all over the world"

英文词源


christianize (v.)
1590s, from Christian + -ize. Originally intransitive as well as transitive. Related: Christianized; christianizing; christianization.