nor·mal·ize (also normalise British English) /ˈnɔːməlaɪz $ ˈnɔːr-/ AWL verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] 1 NORMALif you normalize a situation, or if it normalizes, it becomes normal again (使)变得正常,(使)正常化 Journalists are reporting that the situation has now normalized. 新闻记者报道说,局势现已恢复正常。
2 if two countries normalize relations, or if relations normalize, the two countries behave in a normal way towards each other again (使)〔国家关系〕正常化,(使)邦交正常化 Relations between the countries were formally normalized in 1997. 两国关系于1997年正式恢复正常。
—normalization /ˌnɔːməlaɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌnɔːrmələ-/ noun [uncountableU]