modernise

美 ['mɒdənaɪz]

英 ['mɒdənaɪz]

权威英汉双解

modernise

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1.	[t] ~ sth 使（制度、方法等）现代化to make a system, methods, etc. more modern and more suitable for use at the present time

The company is investing $9 million to modernize its factories.

这家公司要投资 900 万元将其工厂现代化。

2.	[i] 使（设备、概念等）现代化to start using modern equipment, ideas, etc.

Unfortunately we lack the resources to modernize.

遗憾的是我们缺乏现代化所需的财力。