dehumanize

/diːˈhjuːmənaɪz/

Meanings

verb

使失去人性，使非人化。

To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.

Examples :

"The factory's repetitive, mindless work began to dehumanize the employees, making them feel like cogs in a machine. "

工厂里重复、单调的工作开始使员工们失去人性，让他们觉得自己像是机器里的齿轮。

Related Words

repetitive adjective

/rɪˈpɛtətɪv/ /rəˈpɛtətɪv/

重复的，反复的。

"The meeting was repetitive; the same points were discussed over and over again. "

会议内容很重复，同样的要点被一遍又一遍地讨论。

humanity noun

/hjuˈmænɪti/

人类，人性，人道。

"The success of the school project depended on the teamwork and cooperation of the entire student humanity. "

这个学校项目的成功取决于全体学生人类的团队合作和配合。

qualities noun

/ˈkwɒlətiz/ /ˈkwɑːlətiz/

品质，素质，质量。

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活品质通常取决于健康、教育和收入水平。

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

human noun

/ˈhjuː.mən/ /ˈ(h)juː.mən/ /ˈ(h)ju.mən/

人类，人。

"Humans share common ancestors with other apes."

人类与其他猿类拥有共同的祖先。

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

machine noun

/məˈʃin/

机器，机械。

"The washing machine uses electricity to spin and agitate the clothes, producing clean laundry. "

洗衣机利用电力旋转和搅动衣物，从而洗干净衣服。

mindless adjective

/ˈmaɪndləs/

愚蠢的， बिना頭腦的.

"The student's mindless rushing through the math problems led to several errors. "

学生在做数学题时漫不经心地匆忙作答，导致了好几个错误。

remove noun

/ɹɪˈmuːv/

移除，去除

"The removal of the old furniture was a big project for the family. "

移除旧家具对这家人来说是个大工程。

attributes noun

/ˈætrɪbjuːts/ /ˈætrɪbjʊts/ /əˈtrɪbjuːts/ /əˈtrɪbjʊts/

属性，特点，特征。

"His finest attribute is his kindness."

他最好的品质就是他的善良。

factory noun

/ˈfæktəɹi/

商馆，贸易站。

"The family-owned factory in China handled the export of toys to many countries. "

这家在中国的家族商馆负责将玩具出口到许多国家。

characteristics noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪks/

特点，特征。

"One of the main characteristics of a golden retriever is its friendly personality. "

金毛寻回犬的主要特点之一就是它友好的性格。