ur·ban·ize /ˈɝbəˌnaɪz/
(vt.)使都市化,使成都市式,使文雅
Ur·ban·ize v. t. To render urban, or urbane; to refine; to polish.
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urbanize
v 1: make more industrial or city-like; "The area was urbanized
after many people moved in" [syn: urbanise]
2: impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon;
"Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes
feeding them" [syn: urbanise]