Americanization
noun [ U ] (UK usually Americanisation) uk/əˌmer.ɪ.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us/əˌmer.ɪ.kən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
美国化
the process of becoming more like the US or more like the people or culture of the US
In the business world, at least, globalization has meant Americanization. 至少在商业领域,全球化意味着美国化。
Both the right and the left talk about Americanization and cultural homogenization. 右派和左派都在谈论美国化和文化同质化。
See: Americanize
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- Some societies are particularly resistant to cultural westernization or Americanization.
- Americanization is more than culture.
- Some Latino parents fear their cultural traditions are threatened by the Americanization of their children.