modernize
英 美['mɑd?na?z]
- vt. 使…現代化
- vi. 現代化
CET4中低頻詞擴展詞匯
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?modernizes;過去式:?modernized;過去分詞:?modernized;現在分詞:?modernizing;名詞:?modernization;
中文詞源
modernize 現代化
來自modern,現代的。
英文詞源
- modernize (v.)
- 1748, from modern + -ize, or from French moderniser. Related: Modernized; modernizing; modernizer.
雙語例句
- 1. It was their manifest failure to modernize the country's industries.
- 他們使國家進行工業現代化,明顯失敗了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The company is caught in a double bind. If it doesn't modernize it won't make money, but if it does modernize they'll have to make people redundant because they won't need them any more.
- 這家公司進退兩難. 不實行現代化就無法盈利, 要實行現代化就會有冗員,因為公司將不再需要他們.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The government has announced an ambitious programme to modernize the railway network.
- 政府宣布了一項高要求的計劃，使鐵路網現代化。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Industries unable to modernize have been left to wither.
- 無法實現現代化的行業已經自行衰落。
來自辭典例句
- 5. It inaugurated an effort to modernize Chinese culture and society.
- 人們開始致力于中國文化和社會現代化的事業.
來自辭典例句