urbanize
/ur-buh-nahyz/US // ˈɜr bəˌnaɪz //UK // (ˈɜːbəˌnaɪz) //
城市化,城镇化,城市化进程,都市化
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v.有主动词 verb
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ur·ban·ized, ur·ban·iz·ing.
- : to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is already one of the fastest urbanizing regions, with around 450 million city dwellers.
No modern country has ever reached middle-income status without urbanizing first.
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