sexualize
/ˈsekʃuəlaɪz/
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To sexualize something or someone means to make them sexual or consider them in a sexual way. 使有性特征; 使有性别
verb [vt. 及物动词] vt. 使有性特征;使有性别
Referring to children's friends as girlfriends and boyfriends sexualizes them. 将孩子们的朋友称作女朋友或男朋友就凸显了他们的性别差异。