modernize
美音:
[´mɔdə´naız
]英音:
[´mɔdə´naız
]v.使现代化
难易程度:
modernize为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:modernized 过去分词:modernized 现在分词:modernizing 第三人称单数:modernizes 名词:modernization
词根
mod=manner(方法)
近义词, 同义词
modernize
/'mɒdənaɪz; `mɑdɚn,aɪz/
v
1 [Tn] make (sth) suitable for modern needs or habits; bring up to date 使(某事物)现代化
*modernize a transport system, a factory, farming methods 使运输系统、工厂、耕作方法现代化
* a fully modernized shop 十分现代化的商店.
2 [I] adopt modern ways or views 采用现代方法或观点; 现代化
*If the industry doesn't modernize it will not survive. 该制造业若不现代化就不能继续存在.
modernize
v
[T]
to make something such as a system or building more modern
They need more funds to modernize the country's telephone system.
a tastefully modernized old farmhouse
[I]
to start using more modern methods and equipment
The business will lose money if it doesn't modernize.
>modernizern[C]
the conflict between the modernizers and the conservatives
>modernization [,mɔdənaɪ'zeɪʃən (US) ,mɑːdərnə-/