pixelate
verb🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪt/
🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪt/
(also pixellate)
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they pixelate | 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪt/ 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪt/ |
| he / she / it pixelates | 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪts/ 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪts/ |
| past simple pixelated | 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪd/ 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪd/ |
| past participle pixelated | 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪd/ 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form pixelating | 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈpɪksəleɪtɪŋ/ |
- pixelate something
to divide an image into pixels 使像素化；将（图像）分解成像素 - pixelate something
to show an unclear image on television, consisting of a small number of large pixels, especially in order to hide somebody’s identity （尤指为了不透露当事人身份而）使电视图像模糊，打上马赛克