westernize

US [ˈwestərˌnaɪz]

UK [ˈwestə(r)naɪz]

v.使西方化；使欧美化
Web西化；欧化；使西洋化

Simple Present：westernizes Present Participle：westernizing Past Tense：westernized

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1.	[usupass] ~ sth 使西方化；使欧美化to bring ideas or ways of life that are typical of western Europe and N America to other countries

The islands have been westernized by the growth of tourism.

旅游业的增长已经使这些岛屿西方化了。

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AllAll,使西方化使西方化,使欧美化使欧美化,西化西化,欧化欧化,使西洋化使西洋化

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In October , Mr. Hu warned senior Communist Party leaders that "hostile" foreign forces are seeking to "Westernize" the country .

十月，胡主席警告共产党高官：外国敌对势力正在寻求 “西化 ”中国。

shí yuè , hú zhǔ xí jǐng gào gòng chǎn dǎng gāo guān : wài guó dí duì shì lì zhèng zài xún qiú " xī huà " zhōng guó 。

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We might try to "westernize " some Chinese dishes.

我们可以将中国才 “西化 ”。

wǒ men kě yǐ jiāng zhōng guó cái " xī huà " 。

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