idealization
noun [ U ] (UK usually idealisation) uk/aɪˌdɪə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us/aɪˌdiː.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
理想化
the act of thinking of or representing someone or something as better than that person or thing really is
An idealization of nature characterized the artist’s work. 这名艺术家作品的特点是对自然的理想化。
He pokes fun at society's idealization of women. 他嘲笑社会对女性的理想化态度。
See: idealize
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- Her characters go from idealization to disillusion, but they never become cynical.
- The show is an idealization of America rooted in small businesses that magically sustain themselves.
- It is my hope that we continue to evolve our understanding and idealization of beauty.