decriminalize的词源

英文词源

decriminalize (v.)

1963, "to reform a criminal," back-formation from decriminalization. Meaning "to make legal something that formerly had been illegal" was in use by 1970 (there are isolated instances back to 1867). Related: Decriminalized; decriminalizing.

中文词源

decriminalize：使合法化

de-, 不，非，使相反。criminalize, 使非法。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：decriminalize 词源，decriminalize 含义。