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  1. dematerialize

    • IPA[ˌdēməˈtirēəˌlīz]

    美式

    • v.
      become free of physical substance; cease to have material character or qualities;(in science fiction) disappear or cease to be physically present through some imagined technological process
    • verb: dematerialize, 3rd person present: dematerializes, gerund or present participle: dematerializing, past tense: dematerialized, past participle: dematerialized

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. become free of physical substance; cease to have material character or qualities the kiss dematerializes into a kind of spiritual rebirth
    • (in science fiction) disappear or cease to be physically present through some imagined technological process he watched the time machine dematerialize
    • 2. replace (physical records or certificates) with a paperless computerized system a dematerialized stock lending service