depersonalize
/diːˈpɜːsənəlaɪz/ (bre, ipa) · [dipˈɚsənəlˌaɪz] /diːˈpɜːrsənəlaɪz/ (ame, ipa) · [dipˈɚsənəlˌaɪz] /(ˈ)dē-ˈpər-snə-ˌlīz How to pronounce depersonalize (audio) -ˈpər-sə-nə-/ (ame, mw)
depersonalize — 動詞
- depersonalizepresent simple I / you / we / they
- depersonalizeshe / she / it
- depersonalizedpast simple
- depersonalizing-ing form
1. to make a person, service, or situation feel less human or individual, often by
去個人化
使人或事失去個別特色與人情味
to make a person, service, or situation feel less human or individual, often by treating people like cases, numbers, or objects
The new call system depersonalized every complaint into a ticket number.
新的客服系統把每件抱怨都變成案件編號，讓處理變得去個人化。
depersonalize something into a numbered case
By hiding names, the report depersonalized each family's story.
那份報告把名字藏起來後，讓每個家庭的故事顯得去個人化。
depersonalize something by removing names
Fixed scripts can depersonalize customer service in small family shops.
固定話術會讓小型家庭商店的客服變得去個人化。
At Yuna's clinic, long forms depersonalized the first visit for new patients.
在 Yuna 的診所裡，冗長表格讓新病人的第一次看診變得去個人化。
Numbered hospital gowns may depersonalize patients during long stays.
編號病袍可能讓病人在長期住院時覺得自己被去個人化。
- dehumanize
is stronger and suggests denying human worth, not just removing personal feeling
- anonymize
focuses on removing names or identifying details, often for privacy
- standardize
focuses on making things follow one system, which may cause this effect
- personalize
means giving something more individual attention or character
- humanize
means making a system or situation feel more caring and personal
- individualize
means shaping something around one person's needs or identity
文法句型
depersonalize customer service
depersonalize something by hiding names
depersonalize care through numbered systems
用法筆記
Often used for systems, services, or institutions that reduce people to cases, records, or roles. The object is usually a process, experience, or form of treatment rather than a private feeling.