| 单词 | urbanizing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈurbanizing ˈurbanizing adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [adjective] > urbanizing urbanizing1775 mushroom1819 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Urbanizing, rendering civil, making courteous. 1854 J. E. R. Hornblower Vara xvii. 179 A good-natured family, with some refined feelings and ‘country manners’, who only needed a little urbanizing to render them delightful companions. 1934 Econ. Jrnl. 44 715 The danger of a ‘mass culture’—such as results from the urbanising tendency of Rationalisation—can be avoided by greater attention to human factors. 1979 Washington Post 13 Oct. e1/1 (heading) The urbanizing of suburbia. 2002 J. Sagar in H.-J. Henket & H. Heynen Back from Utopia 374 The city is..changing and evolving in response to the urbanizing pressures overtaking the country. < as lemmas |
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