单词 | modernise |
释义 | modernise (once / 12287 pages) v WORD FAMILY modernise: modernisation, modernised, modernises, modernising+/modern: modernise, modernism, modernity, modernize, modernly, modernness, moderns, nonmodern, postmodern/modernisation: modernisations/modernised: unmodernised/modernism: modernisms, modernist, modernistic/modernist: modernists/modernistic: modernistically/modernity: modernities/modernization: modernizations/modernize: modernization, modernized, modernizes, modernizing/modernized: unmodernized/postmodern: postmodernism/postmodernism: postmodernist USAGE EXAMPLES“It’s a simple equivalence: we’ve modernised it. And with this one, we needed someone who was iconic ... she’s become like Napoleon.” The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) The reason for his visit, he said, was to discuss “multicultural issues”, including “bullying, supporting teachers, modernising curriculums and violence in Chicago”. The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) Maintaining and modernising the arsenal is expected to cost about $1tn over 30 years. The Guardian(Dec 22, 2016) 1v make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to Syn|Hypo|Hyper modernize, overhaul retrofit substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones regenerate, renew reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new 2v become technologically advanced Syn|Hyper develop, modernize build up, develop change the use of and make available or usable change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature |
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