modernize 英 [ˈmɒdənaɪz]   美 [ˈmɑdərnaɪz]

modernize

modernize  英 [ˈmɒdənaɪz] 美 [ˈmɑdərnaɪz]

vt. 使…现代化  vi. 现代化 

进行时:modernizing  过去式:modernized  过去分词:modernized  第三人称单数:modernizes  名词复数:modernizes 

First of all, if we want to stay competitive, we need to modernize our factory. 首先我们如果要保持竞争力的话,就需要使我们的工厂现代化。
So to my mind, the question to ask is not whether China will continue to modernize their military -they will and should. 所以在我看来,问题并不在于中国是否会继续进行军事现代化——他们一定会这样做,而且也应该这样做。

  • To modernize is to adjust or improve something, especially in a way that uses new technology. You might modernize your grandmother's kitchen by buying her a microwave and an espresso machine.
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  • vt. 使…现代化
  • vi. 现代化
  • 1. First of all, if we want to stay competitive, we need to modernize our factory.

    首先我们如果要保持竞争力的话,就需要使我们的工厂现代化。

  • 2. So to my mind, the question to ask is not whether China will continue to modernize their military -they will and should.

    所以在我看来,问题并不在于中国是否会继续进行军事现代化——他们一定会这样做,而且也应该这样做。

  • 3. Now I know it’s a widespread assumption in the West that as countries modernize, they also Westernize.

    现在我知道西方国家有一个普遍的假设随着国家的现代化,它们也会西方化。

  • modernize (v.) 1748, from modern + -ize, or from French moderniser. Related: Modernized; modernizing; modernizer.
mod·ern·ize ( BrE also -ise ) / ˈmɒdənaɪz ; NAmE ˈmɑːdərnaɪz / verb 1 [transitive ] modernizesth to make a system, methods, etc. more modern and more suitable for use at the present time 使(制度、方法等)现代化 SYN update The company is investing $9 million to modernize its factories. 这家公司要投资 900 万元将其工厂现代化。 2 [intransitive ] to start using modern equipment, ideas, etc. 使(设备、概念等)现代化 Unfortunately we lack the resources to modernize. 遗憾的是我们缺乏现代化所需的财力。 mod·ern·iza·tion , -isa·tion modernization modernizations / ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdərnəˈzeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ] modernise modernised modernises modernising modernize modernized modernizes modernizing mod·ern·ize / ˈmɒdənaɪz ; NAmE ˈmɑːdərnaɪz / mod·ern·iza·tion / ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdərnəˈzeɪʃn /
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