quword
趣词
Word Origins Dictionary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
capitalize (v.)
[capitalize 词源字典]
"write or print in capital letters," 1764, from
capital
(n.1) +
-ize
. Meaning "to convert (assets) to capital" is recorded from 1868. Related:
Capitalized
;
capitalizing
.
[capitalize etymology, capitalize origin, 英语词源]