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Definition of modernize in English: modernize(British modernise) verb ˈmɒd(ə)nʌɪzˈmɑdərˌnaɪz [with object]Adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods. 使现代化 he modernized the health service 他想使社会保健业现代化。 Example sentencesExamples - So I think we in Congress can help these less wealthy areas of the country update and modernize their technology.
- The refurbishment has increased the size of the library, modernised its facilities and improved access.
- After the rift was mended, as a mark of reconciliation it was decided to revive and modernize the festival.
- The plan is to modernize the buildings and revamp the curriculum.
- It is time to modernize our society to match the rest of the free world.
- In his mind, he's modernizing the paper, making it not only leaner, but also more responsive to a shifting and restive readership.
- The funding has mostly gone towards improving pitches, modernising clubhouses and installing floodlights.
- We don't know for sure what caused this problem, but updating and modernizing the national grid is important.
- We have significantly modernised our skills and our equipment to meet the demands of today's society and of a more expectant public.
- It also announced the intention to modernise the management of common land by updating existing legislation.
- Will they choose to further modernize this industrialized country by reforming laws and social norms unfair to women?
- It is estimated that 20,000 jobs will be lost as part of the efforts to modernise the forces.
- These measures had a profound impact on some sectors which modernized their production methods to meet the war's limitless demand for arms and munitions.
- Would-be buyers will have to be prepared to modernise certain rooms and update the decor.
- He set his mind on modernising the estate and developing its tourist potential.
- China is in the process of extensively modernizing its military - both its equipment and its thinking.
- Are they wishfully trying to modernize the religion into something it isn't?
- The bill updates and modernises the language of a range of oaths set out in statute, as well as one declaration, and the words of affirmation that may be used instead of an oath.
- He said the existing store and future developments would attempt to modernise the department store concept.
- You've got to modernize the system in order to be a part of the system.
Synonyms update, bring up to date, bring/drag/lead/march into the twenty-first century, streamline, rationalize, overhaul, develop renovate, rebuild, reindustrialize, remodel, refashion, retouch, remake, redo, refresh, revamp, make over, rejuvenate, redecorate, refurbish informal do over, tart up get up to date, move with the times, innovate, make changes/alterations informal get in the swim, drag oneself into the twenty-first century, get on the ball, get with it
Definition of modernize in US English: modernize(British modernise) verbˈmädərˌnīzˈmɑdərˌnaɪz [with object]Adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods. 使现代化 a five-year plan to modernize Algerian agriculture Example sentencesExamples - It is estimated that 20,000 jobs will be lost as part of the efforts to modernise the forces.
- The funding has mostly gone towards improving pitches, modernising clubhouses and installing floodlights.
- We don't know for sure what caused this problem, but updating and modernizing the national grid is important.
- In his mind, he's modernizing the paper, making it not only leaner, but also more responsive to a shifting and restive readership.
- China is in the process of extensively modernizing its military - both its equipment and its thinking.
- These measures had a profound impact on some sectors which modernized their production methods to meet the war's limitless demand for arms and munitions.
- It also announced the intention to modernise the management of common land by updating existing legislation.
- It is time to modernize our society to match the rest of the free world.
- He set his mind on modernising the estate and developing its tourist potential.
- We have significantly modernised our skills and our equipment to meet the demands of today's society and of a more expectant public.
- Would-be buyers will have to be prepared to modernise certain rooms and update the decor.
- The plan is to modernize the buildings and revamp the curriculum.
- Are they wishfully trying to modernize the religion into something it isn't?
- He said the existing store and future developments would attempt to modernise the department store concept.
- The refurbishment has increased the size of the library, modernised its facilities and improved access.
- Will they choose to further modernize this industrialized country by reforming laws and social norms unfair to women?
- After the rift was mended, as a mark of reconciliation it was decided to revive and modernize the festival.
- The bill updates and modernises the language of a range of oaths set out in statute, as well as one declaration, and the words of affirmation that may be used instead of an oath.
- So I think we in Congress can help these less wealthy areas of the country update and modernize their technology.
- You've got to modernize the system in order to be a part of the system.
Synonyms update, bring up to date, bring into the twenty-first century, drag into the twenty-first century, lead into the twenty-first century, march into the twenty-first century, streamline, rationalize, technologize, overhaul, develop get up to date, move with the times, innovate, make alterations, make changes
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