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单词 mechanize
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Definition of mechanize in English:

mechanize

(British mechanise)
verb ˈmɛk(ə)nʌɪzˈmɛkəˌnaɪz
[with object]
  • 1Introduce machines or automatic devices into (a process or place)

    the farm was mechanized in the 1950s
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But these farms have trouble competing with larger, highly mechanized farms for the beef market.
    • Thanks to information technology, wine analysis is today much more sophisticated than could have been imagined even a decade ago, and there have even been attempts to mechanize the process of tasting.
    • Consequently, few photographs represented industrial environments or mechanized agriculture.
    • This process, which mechanizes a system long ago completed only by hand, creates the cooking and stretching attributes associated with mozzarella cheese.
    • The South African asbestos trade responded to the post-war boom by initiating and extending underground workings, and by centralizing and mechanizing the refining process.
    • Though fish processing is mostly mechanized, small fish must be dressed by hand and that causes a bottleneck, costing the industry more than $11 million a year.
    • He was a weaver, whose job function was mechanized, so he led a movement in 19th century England to destroy the looms.
    • Soya plantations are highly mechanised and depend on the use of a staggering quantity of agrochemicals.
    • They've used their American education and know how to mechanize the sweets business and take it national, distributing in 40 states.
    • Agriculture is highly mechanized, and most farms are cooperatively run on state-owned land.
    • According to a source, much of the huge factory building fronting on to the racecourse is currently empty, with heavily mechanised production taking place on just one floor.
    • It would be wrong to imagine that even the textile industry was fully mechanized and urbanized by 1850.
    • The process may be increasingly mechanized, but women workers are still needed at every step of the way.
    • The fact is that American agriculture was supposed to industrialize and mechanize its crop-gathering and harvesting 35 years ago.
    • Farming is becoming a largely mechanised industry.
    • The mining process is more mechanized than that at most Brazilian gem mines.
    • Since smaller farms are more labour-intensive than larger, highly mechanised farms, they are less productive in this narrow sense.
    • If farmers were not impelled to specialise their production in a few global commodities, the trend towards ever larger and more highly mechanised farms would abate.
    • Perhaps more damaging, mechanizing the drug discovery process may not have left enough room for hunches and serendipity.
    • North Korea particularly needed oil and spare parts for its industry and largely mechanised forms of agriculture.
    Synonyms
    automate, industrialize, motorize, computerize, equip with machines, tool
    1. 1.1usually as adjective mechanized Equip (a military force) with modern weapons and vehicles.
      the units comprised tanks and mechanized infantry
      Example sentencesExamples
      • However, some key additions are essential to ensure that armored and mechanized task forces are ready to fight in the unique environment that awaits them.
      • Iraq's regular army consists of three armored, three mechanized, and 11 infantry divisions, but most of these units are at less than full strength.
      • The authors fail to understand the difference between the role of the military police and mechanized infantry forces.
      • Scout platoons are a recon and security element of a maneuver battalion (infantry, mechanized, tank, or cavalry).
      • The armor and mechanized forces will carry the war to Iraq, and artillery fire support will be needed for both wars.
      • Armor platoon members can relate to logistics problems when attached to an infantry or mechanized task force not familiar with supporting armor units.
      • The regiment can be augmented with tank, mechanized, and engineer battalions without any expansion of organizational overhead.
      • The Army is transitioning from a mechanized to an armored warfare force.
      • The call was made to lead with tanks and mechanized infantry, thus allowing the main firepower to be at the front.
      • In subsequent operations, tank, mechanized, and motorized rifle brigades were used as forward elements.
      • Instead, armored and mechanized task forces operate in or near population centers, compounding the difficulty of their assigned tasks.
      • Transportation of soldiers is another way mechanized forces can help light units.
      • Priority for use goes to armor, mechanized infantry, and cavalry units.
      • Together, MSC's eight fast sealift ships can carry almost all of the equipment to outfit an Army mechanized infantry division.
      • A mixed heavy-light mechanized force would frustrate enemy plans to defend against a single type of force.
      • As an interim measure, we could attach an active or reserve component mechanized battalion task force to each division.
      • An influential subset of armoured warfare, rather than a distinct doctrine in its own right, it combined the use of tanks, mechanized infantry, and air power, often with special forces.
      • As urban areas loom large as potential battlefields, Army armored and mechanized forces face a real challenge.
      • Each maneuver troop would have four platoons: two tank and two mechanized infantry.
      • Is there anyone who believes the march to Baghdad would have been successful without armored and mechanized forces fighting as combined arms teams?
    2. 1.2 Make mechanical in character.
      public virtue cannot be mechanized or formulated
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His colleagues at the Pentagon asked him to take on the job of mechanizing the planning process.

Derivatives

  • mechanization

  • noun mɛk(ə)nʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
    • But mechanization did more than put artisans out of work.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The mechanization of agriculture resulted in high unemployment.
      • There has been a massive increase in coffee production in Vietnam and in Brazil, where mechanization has increased yields.
      • Excess labour will be displaced by mechanization.
      • In fact, the distilling industry had already undergone mechanization in the production process during the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
  • mechanizer

  • noun
    • The mechanisers won the argument, but it was recognised that old Bert had a point!
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Stations also trained farm workers and mechanizers and taught them how to use the machines properly: this is another area of experience that may be useful to the developing countries.
      • ‘Woman is the creator and fosterer of life; man has been the mechanizer and destroyer of life,’ anthropologist Ashley Montagu once said.
      • A hundred thousand young mechanizers, tractor operators, agritechnicians and party functionaries moved to Kazakhstan.
      • This is the kind of thing I've been waiting to see to start luring me back from the clutches of the overseas mechanizers.
 
 

Definition of mechanize in US English:

mechanize

(British mechanise)
verbˈmɛkəˌnaɪzˈmekəˌnīz
[with object]
  • 1Introduce machines or automatic devices into (a process, activity, or place)

    the farm was mechanized in the 1950s
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The mining process is more mechanized than that at most Brazilian gem mines.
    • This process, which mechanizes a system long ago completed only by hand, creates the cooking and stretching attributes associated with mozzarella cheese.
    • But these farms have trouble competing with larger, highly mechanized farms for the beef market.
    • Soya plantations are highly mechanised and depend on the use of a staggering quantity of agrochemicals.
    • They've used their American education and know how to mechanize the sweets business and take it national, distributing in 40 states.
    • The process may be increasingly mechanized, but women workers are still needed at every step of the way.
    • North Korea particularly needed oil and spare parts for its industry and largely mechanised forms of agriculture.
    • Thanks to information technology, wine analysis is today much more sophisticated than could have been imagined even a decade ago, and there have even been attempts to mechanize the process of tasting.
    • Since smaller farms are more labour-intensive than larger, highly mechanised farms, they are less productive in this narrow sense.
    • According to a source, much of the huge factory building fronting on to the racecourse is currently empty, with heavily mechanised production taking place on just one floor.
    • If farmers were not impelled to specialise their production in a few global commodities, the trend towards ever larger and more highly mechanised farms would abate.
    • He was a weaver, whose job function was mechanized, so he led a movement in 19th century England to destroy the looms.
    • It would be wrong to imagine that even the textile industry was fully mechanized and urbanized by 1850.
    • Farming is becoming a largely mechanised industry.
    • The fact is that American agriculture was supposed to industrialize and mechanize its crop-gathering and harvesting 35 years ago.
    • The South African asbestos trade responded to the post-war boom by initiating and extending underground workings, and by centralizing and mechanizing the refining process.
    • Agriculture is highly mechanized, and most farms are cooperatively run on state-owned land.
    • Though fish processing is mostly mechanized, small fish must be dressed by hand and that causes a bottleneck, costing the industry more than $11 million a year.
    • Consequently, few photographs represented industrial environments or mechanized agriculture.
    • Perhaps more damaging, mechanizing the drug discovery process may not have left enough room for hunches and serendipity.
    Synonyms
    automate, industrialize, motorize, computerize, technologize, equip with machines, tool
    1. 1.1 Equip (a military force) with modern weapons and vehicles.
      the units comprised tanks and mechanized infantry
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Together, MSC's eight fast sealift ships can carry almost all of the equipment to outfit an Army mechanized infantry division.
      • Scout platoons are a recon and security element of a maneuver battalion (infantry, mechanized, tank, or cavalry).
      • Each maneuver troop would have four platoons: two tank and two mechanized infantry.
      • However, some key additions are essential to ensure that armored and mechanized task forces are ready to fight in the unique environment that awaits them.
      • The authors fail to understand the difference between the role of the military police and mechanized infantry forces.
      • As an interim measure, we could attach an active or reserve component mechanized battalion task force to each division.
      • Transportation of soldiers is another way mechanized forces can help light units.
      • Iraq's regular army consists of three armored, three mechanized, and 11 infantry divisions, but most of these units are at less than full strength.
      • The Army is transitioning from a mechanized to an armored warfare force.
      • An influential subset of armoured warfare, rather than a distinct doctrine in its own right, it combined the use of tanks, mechanized infantry, and air power, often with special forces.
      • Armor platoon members can relate to logistics problems when attached to an infantry or mechanized task force not familiar with supporting armor units.
      • The regiment can be augmented with tank, mechanized, and engineer battalions without any expansion of organizational overhead.
      • The armor and mechanized forces will carry the war to Iraq, and artillery fire support will be needed for both wars.
      • Priority for use goes to armor, mechanized infantry, and cavalry units.
      • In subsequent operations, tank, mechanized, and motorized rifle brigades were used as forward elements.
      • As urban areas loom large as potential battlefields, Army armored and mechanized forces face a real challenge.
      • The call was made to lead with tanks and mechanized infantry, thus allowing the main firepower to be at the front.
      • Is there anyone who believes the march to Baghdad would have been successful without armored and mechanized forces fighting as combined arms teams?
      • Instead, armored and mechanized task forces operate in or near population centers, compounding the difficulty of their assigned tasks.
      • A mixed heavy-light mechanized force would frustrate enemy plans to defend against a single type of force.
    2. 1.2 Give a mechanical character to.
      public virtue cannot be mechanized or formulated
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His colleagues at the Pentagon asked him to take on the job of mechanizing the planning process.
 
 
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