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politicize

/puh-lit-uh-sahyz/US // pəˈlɪt əˌsaɪz //UK // (pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz) //

政治化,治安,讲究,治国

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    po·lit·i·cized, po·lit·i·ciz·ing.

    • : to bring a political character or flavor to; make political: to politicize a private dispute.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    po·lit·i·cized, po·lit·i·ciz·ing.

    • : to engage in or discuss politics.

Examples

  • The fact that this has been politicized to such a degree—it feels impossible to untangle.

  • Stewart Halpern, vice chair of the oversight committee, said the conversation on the new plan has been politicized, leading to undue focus on the list of unbuilt projects.

  • Only then did conservatives complain about the show, or at least the actors’ politicizing the theater.

  • It sets a troubling precedent and risks further politicizing our forces.

  • Yet mask-wearing has been politicized during most of the pandemic in the US and some other countries, and the choice to keep masking is becoming equally politically fraught.

  • This is, of course, met by the pro-gun forces urging people not to politicize a tragedy.

  • The president himself has also accused Republicans of trying to politicize a national tragedy.

  • “Mitch made it very clear to me from the beginning that he does not politicize issues of national security,” Benton wrote.

  • And when the temptation to politicize or otherwise exploit the situation becomes irresistible, at least try to be subtle.

  • Democrats have countered that Republicans and Mitt Romney have attempted to politicize a national tragedy.