单词 | gentrify |
释义 | gentrify (once / 36368 pages) v WORD FAMILY gentrify: gentrification, gentrified, gentrifying USAGE EXAMPLESThen there are those who want to gentrify "cheap" areas. New York Times(Aug 20, 2016) Ms. Scrivani, the photographer, lives in a gentrifying part of West Oakland that is full of recently purchased condominiums and block after block of construction. New York Times(Dec 14, 2016) Mr. Thompson used to live in a gentrifying neighborhood a few miles away, but he moved his family here a dozen years ago. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) v renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations gentrify a row of old houses gentrify the old center of town Hyper freshen up, refurbish, renovate make brighter and prettier |
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