单词 | gentrifier |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgentrifier ˈgentrifier n. a person who renovates or converts housing so that it conforms to middle-class taste; (also) a middle-class person who moves into a particular area, contributing to its change of demographic (see note at sense 2a). ΚΠ 1973 Area 5 253 These [improvement] grants..are relatively restricted to the more affluent, i.e. to the individual gentrifier or to the property developer. 2010 B. M. Wiprud Buy Back iv. 15 Hipsters were the newcomers, gentrifiers, the ones who commuted to Manhattan and drove up the real estate prices. < as lemmas |
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