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modernize
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
modernize verb
modernizes; modernized; modernizing
modernize
verb
modernizes; modernized; modernizing
Learner's definition of MODERNIZE
1
[+ object] : to make (something) modern and more suited to present styles or needs使…现代化
- We're modernizing our kitchen with a new oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher.我们为厨房添加了新的烤箱、冰箱和洗碗机，让它变得更为现代化。
- The country recently announced plans to begin modernizing its army.那个国家最近宣布了启动军队现代化的计划。
- The school needs a building with modernized classrooms.那个学校需要一座有现代化教室的教学楼。
2
[no object] : to become modern : to begin using the newest information, methods, or technology变得现代化
- Older companies will need to modernize quickly if they are to survive in today's economy.老公司若要在今天的经济环境中生存，就需快速现代化。
modernize
verb
mod·ern·ize ˈmä-dər-ˌnīz 
modernized; modernizing
: to make modern (as in taste, style, or usage)
: to adopt modern ways
modernizer noun
Synonyms
Example Sentences
We're modernizing our kitchen with a new oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The country recently announced plans to begin modernizing its army. The school needs a building with modernized classrooms. Older companies will need to modernize quickly if they are to survive in today's economy.
Recent Examples on the Web Leave it to too-cool Copenhagen label Ganni to modernize the classic clog with a few key details. 
Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Sep. 2022 City officials—and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttieg—came together this week to celebrate the announcement of a $40 million federal grant to modernize an aging IAH, which first saw flights take-off in 1969. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 14 Sep. 2022 The queen demonstrated over her 70 years this ability to adapt and modernize. Dan Balz, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2022 As proof of her desire to modernize both crown and country, Elizabeth’s coronation was televised. Laurie Brookins, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2022 Before Lyft took over the program in 2019, the city did not have the resources to modernize or expand Divvy, CDOT said. Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Oregon received $86 million in federal funds to modernize the employment department’s computer system in 2009, but the vast majority of that money went unspent for more than a decade amid a cascading series of leadership failures in the department. Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Sep. 2022 Within weeks of becoming General Secretary, Gorbachev announced his intention to reform and modernize the Soviet Union. Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2022 Mikhail Gorbachev, whose attempt to modernize communist control of the Soviet Union unleashed forces that brought down the superpower, has died, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. William Welch And Jorge Ortiz, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 See More
Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Sep. 2022 City officials—and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttieg—came together this week to celebrate the announcement of a $40 million federal grant to modernize an aging IAH, which first saw flights take-off in 1969. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 14 Sep. 2022 The queen demonstrated over her 70 years this ability to adapt and modernize. Dan Balz, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2022 As proof of her desire to modernize both crown and country, Elizabeth’s coronation was televised. Laurie Brookins, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2022 Before Lyft took over the program in 2019, the city did not have the resources to modernize or expand Divvy, CDOT said. Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Oregon received $86 million in federal funds to modernize the employment department’s computer system in 2009, but the vast majority of that money went unspent for more than a decade amid a cascading series of leadership failures in the department. Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Sep. 2022 Within weeks of becoming General Secretary, Gorbachev announced his intention to reform and modernize the Soviet Union. Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2022 Mikhail Gorbachev, whose attempt to modernize communist control of the Soviet Union unleashed forces that brought down the superpower, has died, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. William Welch And Jorge Ortiz, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1716, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
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