liberalize
gb/lˈɪbɚəlˌaɪz/ us/lˈɪbɚəlˌaɪz/
C1
Anh
Các nghĩa
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Động từ
formal
C1
action
1
make rules less strict
to change rules or laws so that people have more freedom
Mẫu sử dụng:
liberalize [laws/rules/policies/restrictions]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse liberalize with liberate. Liberate usually means to free a person or place from control or imprisonment.
Từ đồng nghĩa
relax (more common and general; often used with rules or restrictions)
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loosen (less formal; suggests making controls less tight)
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ease (emphasizes making restrictions less severe)
Từ trái nghĩa
tighten (to make rules or controls stricter)
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restrict (to limit freedom or reduce what is allowed)
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regulate (to control by rules, often more formally)
Cụm từ đi kèm
liberalize laws
|liberalize rules
|liberalize regulations
|liberalize policy
|liberalize restrictions
|liberalize visa rules
|liberalize immigration laws
|liberalize censorship
Chủ đề
law
|government
|policy
|society
Ví dụ
- The government plans to liberalize visa rules for skilled workers.
- Several countries have liberalized their media laws in recent years.
- The city voted to liberalize restrictions on outdoor dining.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The new law liberalizes the rules for small businesses.
- They want to liberalize travel rules.
Động từ
business
C1
process
2
open markets to competition
to make trade or business freer by removing government controls or limits
Mẫu sử dụng:
liberalize [an economy/a market/trade/an industry]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Liberalize an economy means reduce controls; it does not necessarily mean make it politically liberal.
Từ đồng nghĩa
deregulate (focuses specifically on removing government regulations)
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open up (less formal; often used for markets becoming accessible)
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free up (emphasizes removing limits on activity or movement)
Từ trái nghĩa
protect (in trade, to shield domestic industries from foreign competition)
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regulate (to impose or maintain official controls)
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nationalize (to bring an industry under state ownership, often the opposite of market opening)
Cụm từ đi kèm
liberalize trade
|liberalize the economy
|liberalize markets
|liberalize the banking sector
|liberalize the energy market
|liberalize imports
|liberalize foreign investment
|liberalize capital flows
Chủ đề
economics
|business
|trade
|markets
|government
Ví dụ
- The reforms were designed to liberalize trade and attract foreign investment.
- After the crisis, the country slowly liberalized its banking sector.
- Critics argue that liberalizing the energy market could raise prices for consumers.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The country liberalized its economy in the 1990s.
- The new policy will liberalize imports.
Động từ
formal
C2
process
3
become more socially open
to become or make attitudes more open and accepting
Mẫu sử dụng:
[views/attitudes/society] liberalize; liberalize [someone's views/attitudes]
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense is less common than the policy or economic sense and is usually used in formal discussion.
Từ đồng nghĩa
become more progressive (emphasizes support for reform or social change)
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become more tolerant (emphasizes accepting differences)
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open up (less formal; suggests becoming more accepting or less rigid)
Từ trái nghĩa
harden (to become less flexible or less open to change)
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conservatize (rare; to make more conservative in attitude)
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radicalize (to make more extreme, not simply less liberal)
Cụm từ đi kèm
liberalize attitudes
|liberalize views
|liberalize society
|liberalize public opinion
|liberalize social norms
|liberalize political culture
Chủ đề
politics
|society
|attitudes
|culture
Ví dụ
- Public attitudes toward divorce have liberalized over time.
- University life helped liberalize his political views.
- The campaign aimed to liberalize social attitudes toward mental health.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Her views liberalized as she met people from different backgrounds.
- Society has liberalized on many social issues.
Ngữ pháp
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liberalize
IPA
GB/lˈɪbɚəlˌaɪz/
US/lˈɪbɚəlˌaɪz/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
lib - er - al - ize (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (lib)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: liberalize
- 3rd Person Singular: liberalizes
- Present Participle: liberalizing
- Past: liberalized
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