Predicate: trivialize
Roleset id: trivialize.01 , make trivial, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
trivialize.01: TRIVIALIZE-V NOTES: Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4 (from trivialize.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| trivialize (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: cause, agent (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: trivial thing (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: the one example
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
It never ceases to amaze me how [the business world]-1 continues *trace*-1 to trivialize the world's environmental problems (``Is Science, or Private Gain, Driving Ozone Policy?'' by George Melloan, Business World, Oct. 24).
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: trivialize
Arg1: the world 's environmental problems