gentrify的翻译,读音
英/ ˈdʒentrɪfaɪ /
美/ ˈdʒentrɪfaɪ /
释义:
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
vi.进行改善工作
词态
第三人称单数gentrifies现在分词gentrifying
过去式gentrified
过去分词gentrified
近义词
同根词
gentlemanlike adj. 绅士的;举止高雅的例句
gentrify a row of Victorian houses. 使一排维多利亚式建筑的所有权遭受恶化 。
To gentrify is to make a poor area appealing to people with money. 贵族化就是让一个贫困地区吸引有钱人。
It is home to many immigrants from Haiti and other Caribbean islands. gentrify. 它是许多来自海地和其他加勒比岛屿移民的家园。
But some business owners are concerned that wealthy buyers will gentrify the area. 但一些企业主担心,富有的买家会让该地区变得更贵族化。
As wealthy people gentrify an area, those with less money can no longer afford to stay there. 随着富人使一个地区高档化,那些钱少的人再也呆不起了。