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单词 urbanize
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urbanize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyurbanise)
uk
/ˈɜː.bən.aɪz/us
/ˈɝː.bən.aɪz/
tobuildhouses,offices, etc. in anareaofcountrysideso that itbecomesatown
使城镇化
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urbanized
(Definition ofurbanizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

urbanize| Business English

urbanize
verb[T]
PROPERTY,ENVIRONMENT(UKalsourbanise)
uk
/ˈɜːbənaɪz/us
tobuildonlandin thecountrysideso that theareabecomespartof atownorcity:
Two millionruralresidentswillmoveintonewlyurbanizedareasjustoutsidethecity.
Japan is ahighlyurbanizedcountry.

urbanization

noun[U](UKalsourbanisation)
Increasing urbanization isacceleratingtheeconomicdevelopmentof thearea.
(Definition ofurbanizefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofurbanize

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He is caught at a turning point between an older rural world and a more modern, urbanizing one.
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The northern end of the borough is urbanized with the rest, with its mountains and ravines, designated as a conservation zone.
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The central island is heavily urbanized, with the built-up area taking up essentially its entire landmass.
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The third airfield was built in the north end of town in the 1980s but has now been urbanized.
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Of the county's 2.2 million total residents (as of 2000), approximately 52% live in unincorporated areas, the majority of which are heavily urbanized.
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Now almost all of the land in the borough has been urbanized, with only the highest elevations and a few family farm plots without buildings.
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The metropolis grows, attracting people from the countryside, who, however, as soon as they are urbanized, become - just like the pre-existing population - infertile.
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Its watershed is 15 percent urbanized, 35 percent agricultural, and 50 percent forested.
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The developed area is highly urbanized and increasingly continuous and decentralized, with no particular dominant core cities.
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The first smaller section was rapidly urbanized and became one of the most central areas in the city.
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Today, the valley is an important industrial area with a high population density with most of the area now urbanized.
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Roman civilization was highly urbanized by pre-modern standards.
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Besides, its green belt has a total area of 1025 ha, of which 119 ha are urbanized.
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About twenty percent of the borough is classified as conservation zone with the rest urbanized; however, thirty percent of the population lives in these areas.
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Neighbourhood names are frequently named after the farm that owned the land before the area was urbanized.
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