dewildとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

dewild (三人称単数 現在形 dewilds, 現在分詞 dewilding, 過去形および過去分詞形 dewilded)

1. (rare) Synonym of unwild (“to make something not wild”)
   • 2021 August 5, Patrick Barkham, quoting Mark Avery, “Britain’s national parks dominated by driven grouse moors, says study”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎^[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-06-16:

     The current trend is for rewilding upland habitats to make them more nature-rich but 44% of the Cairngorms national park is dewilded because of a rich man's hobby.

   • 2022 March 20, James McConnachie, quoting Bryan Appleyard, “The Car by Bryan Appleyard review — the rise and fall of the motor car”, in The Times‎^[2], London: News UK, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 March 2022:

     He calls them "the Anthropocene's battering ram", and decries how they have "dewilded the world". They are "the new cigarettes or, rather, fur coats".