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单词 commercialize
释义 com·mer·cial·ize
\ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷shəˌlīz\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
1.
 a. : to subject to the conditions of commerce : make into a form of trade
  < agriculture … has been … commercialized and become a branch of trade — James Bryce >
 b. : to develop commerce in
  < a highly commercialized country >
  : organize for increased commercial efficiency or effectiveness
  < commercialized vice >
2. : to cause (something having only a potential income-producing value) to be sold, manufactured, displayed, or utilized so as to yield income
 < raise capital to commercialize his invention >
 < only two of the five caves have been commercialized >
3. : to engage in, conduct, practice, or make use of for profit-seeking purposes as distinguished from participation, practice, or use for spiritual or recreational purposes or for other nonpecuniary satisfactions
 < commercialize the celebration of Christmas >
 < bitterly opposed to commercialized Sunday sports >
4.
 a. : to debase in quality, make more conventional and unoriginal, or employ for inferior purposes in the hope of securing a greater or more certain profit
  < our somewhat commercialized theater — American Mercury >
  < or he may give up poetry for some more popular form of literary entertainment — that is to say, he commercializes his talent — Herbert Read >
 b. : to affect through commercialism so as to debase in quality or make more conventional and unoriginal
  < our commercialized taste — S.H.Horton >
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