de·crim·in·al·ize (BrEalsode·crim·in·al·ise) BrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theydecriminalizeBrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/present simple - he / she / itdecriminalizesBrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz/past simpledecriminalizedBrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/past participledecriminalizedBrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzd/ -ing formdecriminalizingBrE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪŋ/NAmE/diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪŋ/~sthtochangethelawsothatsthisnolongerillegal(改变法律以)使合法化◆Therearemovestodecriminalizesomesoftdrugs. 已采取步骤使某些软毒品合法化。OPPcriminalize▸de·crim·in·al·iza·tion, de·crim·in·al·isa·tionBrE/diːˌkrɪmɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/NAmE/diːˌkrɪmɪnələˈzeɪʃn/noun[U]