Anh

demystification

gb/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
C1 Anh
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ formal C1 process
1

making something easier to understand

when you explain something so people can understand it

Mẫu sử dụng: the demystification of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often used with of + topic ("demystification of AI"); it does not mean "demonstration."
Từ đồng nghĩa
clarification (more general and common; less emphasis on something seeming mysterious) | explanation (neutral term for making something understood)
Từ trái nghĩa
mystification (the act or result of making something seem mysterious or harder to understand) | obfuscation (deliberately making something unclear)
Cụm từ đi kèm
the demystification of |a demystification of |full demystification |rapid demystification |the process of demystification |demystification of a subject |demystification of technology |demystification of finance |demystification of the tax system |demystification for beginners
Chủ đề
education |communication |science_tech |work
Ví dụ
  • The book aims to provide a demystification of cryptocurrency for non-experts.
  • Her talk was a demystification of how the immune system works.
  • We need demystification, not jargon, if we want the public to trust the science.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • This lesson is a demystification of grammar.
  • The video offers demystification of the app’s settings.
Danh từ formal C1 process
2

removing glamour or special aura

showing that someone or something is not as special as people thought

Mẫu sử dụng: the demystification of [someone/something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense is about reducing a "special" image, not only explaining how something works.
Từ đồng nghĩa
deflation (emphasizes reducing exaggerated importance or pride) | deglamorization (focuses specifically on removing glamour)
Từ trái nghĩa
mythologizing (treating someone or something as legendary or unrealistically great) | glamorization (making something seem more attractive or exciting than it is)
Cụm từ đi kèm
the demystification of celebrities |the demystification of fame |the demystification of power |the demystification of leadership |public demystification |media demystification |a wave of demystification |demystification of the industry
Chủ đề
media |culture |society
Ví dụ
  • Social media has led to the demystification of celebrity life.
  • The memoir’s demystification of corporate leadership surprised many readers.
  • Behind-the-scenes footage can be a kind of demystification, making the work look less magical.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The film shows the demystification of stardom.
  • The article helped the demystification of the company’s image.
Danh từ formal C2 process
3

critical exposure of hidden meanings

a critical explanation that shows what is really behind an idea or system

Mẫu sử dụng: demystification of [an idea/system/practice]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often used in academic writing; it implies analysis and exposure, not just a simple explanation.
Từ đồng nghĩa
debunking (more direct; focuses on showing something is false or misleading) | exposure (highlights revealing what was hidden rather than explaining details)
Từ trái nghĩa
ideological mystification (presenting social realities in a way that hides underlying interests or power) | whitewashing (hiding unpleasant facts to make something look better)
Cụm từ đi kèm
ideological demystification |critical demystification |demystification of ideology |demystification of propaganda |demystification of capitalism |demystification of nationalism |demystification of a narrative |demystification of social norms |demystification of the discourse |a project of demystification
Chủ đề
academia |politics |society |media
Ví dụ
  • The essay offers a demystification of the story the campaign tells about itself.
  • Her research is a demystification of how “neutral” policies can still produce inequality.
  • The documentary attempts a demystification of the myths that sustain the industry.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The class discussed demystification of political messages.
  • The article is a demystification of common myths.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
demystification
IPA
GB/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/dˈɛmˈɪstɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
de - mys - ti - fic - a - tion (6 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (de)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: demystification
  • Plural: demystifications
Họ từ
Forms
demystifications noun
Core family
demystify verb C1 mystery noun B1 mysterious adjective B1
Related words
mysteriously adverb mystify verb C1 mystification noun
Advanced or less common
demystifier noun
Cách diễn đạt

Chưa có cách diễn đạt nào được liên kết với mục từ này.

Chào mừng bạn quay lại!

Vui lòng đăng nhập để tiếp tục

Quên mật khẩu?
Bạn chưa có tài khoản? Đăng ký