单词	popularize
释义	popularizepop‧u‧lar‧ize (also popularise British English) /ˈpɒpjələraɪz $ ˈpɑː-/ verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE popularize Simple Form Present I, you, we, they popularize he, she, it popularizes Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they popularized Present perfect I, you, we, they have popularized he, she, it has popularized Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had popularized Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will popularize Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have popularized Continuous Form Present I am popularizing he, she, it is popularizing you, we, they are popularizing Past I, he, she, it was popularizing you, we, they were popularizing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been popularizing he, she, it has been popularizing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been popularizing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be popularizing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been popularizing Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Self-service shopping was popularized by Clarence Saunders. Self-service supermarkets were first popularized by businessman Clarence Saunders. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Architects and critics with purist views were suspicious of Hill, but he helped to popularize the modern style. Frozen food has greatly increased in popularity ever since Clarence Birdseye popularized frozen peas during the 1920s. Post-war architects, amongst whom Frederick Gibberd was soon prominent, popularized a style which drew on many influences. The protein-sparing modified fast was popularized in the form of liquid protein diets. They are especially skilled at popularizing the technical aspects of genetics. They went on to popularize bluegrass, becoming favorites on the college circuit. To help popularize them, he was sending specimens to a few lucky customers for showroom display. What Watergate did do, though, was to popularize investigative reporting and bring it into the mainstream. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto make something popular► popularize also popularise British · Most attempts to popularise science and technology have failed.· Self-service supermarkets were first popularized by businessman Clarence Saunders. Word family WORD FAMILYnounpopularity ≠ unpopularitypopularizationadjectivepopular ≠ unpopularverbpopularizeadverbpopularly 1to make something well known and liked:  Bob Marley popularized reggae music in the 1970s.2to make a difficult subject or idea able to be easily understood by ordinary people who have no special knowledge about it:  Skinner was the psychologist who popularized behavior modification.—popularization /ˌpɒpjələraɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌpɑːpjələrə-/ noun [uncountable]
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