modernize; modernization
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to modernize; to bring up to modern standards of advanced science and technology
Primarily functions as a verb meaning to transform something into a modern state. Frequently used as a noun (modernization) in compounds or as an adjective (modernized) when followed by 的.
Guó国
fáng防
xiàn现
dài代
huà化
shì是
guó国
jiā家
ān安
quán全
de的
zhòng重
yào要
bǎo保
zhàng障
。
The modernization of national defense is an important guarantee of national security.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
yǐn引
jìn进
le了
xiàn现
dài代
huà化
de的
shè设
bèi备
。
This factory introduced modernized equipment.
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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiā加
kuài快
nóng农
yè业
xiàn现
dài代
huà化
de的
bù步
fá伐
。
We must accelerate the pace of agricultural modernization.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
zhèng正
zài在
kuài快
sù速
xiàn现
dài代
huà化
。
This city is modernizing rapidly.