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gentrified

/jen-truh-fahyd/US // ˈdʒɛn trəˌfaɪd //

绅士化,绅士化的,绅民化,绅士化了

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : very or excessively refined or elegant.
    • : subjected to gentrification.

Examples

  • Adapted from a web series of the same name, it stars creators Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman as childhood friends living in the eponymous, relatively un-gentrified section of Central Brooklyn.

  • I feel like mambo sauce is and always will be one of the pre-gentrified artifacts of the city.

  • The next will be Ridgewood in Queens, Moss says, close to the already hyper-gentrified Bushwick and Greenpoint.

  • The City in the 70s would be unrecognizable to denizens of the gentrified metropolis of today.

  • I grew up on the Lower East Side—before it was gentrified—and I have a high school diploma.

  • Among the professional bohemians of gentrified Tribeca, Karl Taro Greenfeld spins mesmerizing stories in Triburbia.

  • Now the area, called Fondren, has gentrified and is filled with shops, restaurants, and progressive-minded residents.