democratize
/dɪˈmɒkrətaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.(常作be democratized)
1- introduce a democratic system or democratic principles to向…引入民主制度(或原则), 使民主化:
public institutions need to be democratized.
公共组织应该民主化。
1.1
- make (something) accessible to everyone普及, 使大众化:
mass production has not democratized fashion.
大规模生产还没有普及时尚。
派生词
democratization
noun词源
late 18th cent.: from French démocratiser.