athletizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

athletize (三人称単数 現在形 athletizes, 現在分詞 athletizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 athletized)

1. (intransitive) To get athletic or act in an athletic way.
   • 1895, Godey's Magazine - Volume 131, page 384:

     I neither rode recklessly, flirted'desperately, carried clothes imperially, turned men's heads, broke their hearts, sang divinely, athletized, literatized, antagonized.

   • 1991, Fidelis Odun Balogun, Tradition and Modernity in the African Short Story:

     We must remember that they are athletes, now athletes do not 'sleep': they are forever athletizing: awake or dreaming.

   • 1996 November 15, Mac Brent Milleur, “Same script, different ending”, in alt.sports.basketball.nba.mil-bucks, Usenet^[1]:

     Glenn needed to use his strength- get verticle and jumpshoot- to out athletize Mullin, but only really did this once.

   You won't athletize without regular exercise.

2. (transitive) To make athletic.
   • 1859, The British Controversialist, and Literary Magazine, page 296:

     To do this rightly, a certain and well-chosen series of exercises, calculated to athletize the Intellect, will require to be undertaken, and in its accomplishment certain qualities of thought will be elicited, produced, or won and nourished.

   • 1926, Arthur Stringer, Cristina and I:

     But if woman is still to be regarded as the mother of our race, it's high time to ask if this over-athletized framework of bone and sinew, with its muscle-bound torso and its over-tensioned nerves and its stultified glands, is equipped for its final job.

   • 1999 January 6, colin odden, “A drummer that NO ONE can copy!”, in rec.music.makers.percussion, Usenet^[2]:

     Sometimes I think that disco and the red hot chili peppers ruined funk music by 1) forcing a great, raw & organic funky music into an electronic context, and 2) making every jock-rock idiot bass player think that funk is about athletizing music and slapping and popping a whole lot.

   • 2009 December 17, Jonathan P., “My apologies”, in pcclass, Usenet^[3]:

     My apologies to Albert for de-athletizing him. Who am I to make such a decision?

   Months of training finally athletized my skinny body.