mechanize
/ˈmekənaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.(常作be mechanized)
1- introduce machines or automatic devices into (a process, activity, or place)使机械化：
the farm was mechanized in the 1950s.
农场在20世纪50年代实现了机械化。
1.1
- equip (a military force) with modern weapons and vehicles使（军队）机械化：
as adj. mechanized the units comprised tanks and mechanized infantry.这些部队配有坦克和机械化步兵。
1.2
- give a mechanical character to使变得像机械：
public virtue cannot be mechanized or formulated.
公共美德不可能变成机械性的, 也无法公式化。
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