urbanize
英 ['??b(?)na?z]
美
- vt. 使都市化；使文雅
TOEFL
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?urbanizes;過去式:?urbanized;過去分詞:?urbanized;現(xiàn)在分詞:?urbanizing;
英文詞源
- urbanize (v.)
- 1640s, "to make more civil;" 1884 "to make into a city," from urban + -ize; in the latter sense from French urbaniser (1873). Related: Urbanized; urbanizing.
雙語例句
- 1. The government is trying to urbanize this area.
- 政府正在設法把這一地區(qū)城市化。
來自辭典例句
- 2. For China to modernize its economy, it must further industrialize, and urbanize.
- 為了使經(jīng)濟現(xiàn)代化, 中國必須擴大工業(yè)化和城市化.
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