infantilize

/in-fuhn-tl-ahyz, -tahy-lahyz, in-fan-tl-ahyz/US // ˈɪn fən tlˌaɪz, -taɪˌlaɪz, ɪnˈfæn tlˌaɪz //

幼稚化,幼儿化,灌输,幼稚园化

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

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in·fan·til·ized, in·fan·til·iz·ing.
- : to keep in or reduce to an infantile state.
- : to treat or regard as infantile or immature.

In other words, a time when audiences hadn’t yet been infantilized into a steady diet of comic-book escapism and supernatural fantasy.
But somehow, over the years, sororities have come to infantilize the women they once sought to empower.
Not only do these "gifts" raise tax issues, they also infantilize the senator and makes him look foolish.