| 单词 | modernize |
| 释义 | modernize (mɒdəʳnaɪz ) Word forms: modernizes , modernizing , modernized regional note: in BRIT, also use modernise verb To modernize something such as a system or a factory means to change it by replacing old equipment or methods with new ones. ...plans to modernize the refinery. [VERB noun] There is a pressing need to modernise our electoral system. [VERB noun] Synonyms: update, renew, revamp, remake modernizing adjective In effect, modernizing societies are portrayed as battlegrounds. modernization (mɒdəʳnaɪzeɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...the modernization of the region. ...a five-year modernization programme. Translations: Chinese: 使现代化 Japanese: 現代化する |
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