資料來源 : pyDict
歸化,移入,移植
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Naturalization \Nat`u*ral*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
naturalisation.]
The act or process of naturalizing, esp. of investing an
alien with the rights and privileges of a native or citizen;
also, the state of being naturalized.
資料來源 : WordNet®
naturalization
n 1: the quality of being brought into conformity with nature
[syn: {naturalisation}]
2: the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship
[syn: {naturalisation}]
3: the introduction of animals or plants to places where they
flourish but are not indigenous [syn: {naturalisation}]
4: changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with
the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English
of many Italian words" [syn: {naturalisation}]