gentrify

英式音标：[ˈdʒentrɪfaɪ]

美式音标：[ˈdʒɛntrəˌfaɪ]

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概况：

vt. 使优化；修复或改善；使显得高雅；使中产阶级化

vi. 进行改善工作

词义：

vt.

使中产阶级化；使显得高雅；修复或改善；使优化

vi.

进行改善工作；

变形

过去式：gentrified过去分词：gentrified现在分词：gentrifying第三人称单数：gentrifies

英英释义

gentrify[ 'dʒentrifai ]

v.renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations

"gentrify a row of old houses"; "gentrify the old center of town"

用法：

权威例句

Gentrify!

I Gentrify Bed-Stuy

Go Forth and Gentrify?

Coffee & Grunge To Gentrify 'Soma'

Gentrify Everything: New Forms of Critical Artistic Agency

How far can developers gentrify Red Hook?

"Gentrify? No! Gentefy? Sí!": Urban Redevelopment and Ethnic Gentrification in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles

Marketing innovations that help gentrify regional shopping street districts (1)

APPROACHES OF GENTRIFICATION MODEL TO GENTRIFY AND REHABILITATE URBAN OLD CONTEXT

Gentrify or die! Take a lesson from the pros of old when you find yourself staring down a bigger, better-equipped competitor

同义词：optimise

同根词：gentrify,gentlemanlike

英语词源：

gentrify (v.)

"renovate inner-city housing to middle-class standards," by 1972, from gentry + -fy. Related: Gentrified, which was used from early 19c. of persons.

造句：

1. The park was created to preserve some of the forests upstate.

这个公园是为了保护该州最北部地区的一些森林而建的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. These buses will carry families upstate to visit relatives in prison.

这些公共汽车将载着家属北上去探监。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They retired and went to live upstate.

他们退休后移居到州的乡野地区去了。

来自《权威词典》

4. She spent the mid - 1940 s at the writers'colony, Yaddo, in upstate New York.

40年代 中期,她是在纽约州北部的作家庄园耶多度过的.

来自辞典例句

5. I get her up to 160 when I take her upstate.

如果开到城外,我可以加速到160.

来自电影对白

[ upstate 造句 ]