modernise

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美

网络  现代化; 使现代化

过去分词：modernised　现在分词：modernising　过去式：modernised　第三人称单数：modernises　

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英英释义

verb

• make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
  1. You should overhaul your car engine
  2. overhaul the health care system
  Synonym:overhaulmodernize
• become technologically advanced
  1. Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace
  2. Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly
  Synonym:modernizedevelop

双语例句

• They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.
  他们企图使这些陈旧的工业现代化，结果劳而无功。
• We need to modernise farming, and that means scale, he says.
  我们需要实现农业现代化，这意味着规模。
• Local leaders have ambitious plans to develop new port facilities and hotels, and to modernise the dry dock.
  当地的领导人也有宏伟的计划，要将此处打造成为一个具有全新港口设施和旅馆的现代化干船坞。
• Other short-term measures, such as a nationwide initiative to repair and modernise government schools, will also appeal to commonsense Americans.
  其它短期措施，如在全国范围内对公立学校进行维修和升级，对有常识的美国人也会有吸引力。
• Such a change would require the economy to modernise in many ways.
  这样的一个变化需要经济从多个方面实现现代化。
• Portugal has been slow to modernise.
  葡萄牙也迟迟没有实现现代化。
• A twenty year programme to modernise britain's transport system.
  一项使英国运输系统现代化的20年规划。
• The need to modernise britain's transport system.
  使英国运输网现代化的必要性。
• The Bank has recently achieved a historic capital increase and begun an ambitious programme to modernise its operations.
  世界银行最近实现了资金的历史性增长，并启动了一项改进其运营体制的雄伟计划。
• There is a pressing need to modernise our electoral system.
  我们的选举制度迫切需要现代化。