urbanise

v.使都市化,使文雅

使都市化；使成为城市；使变得现代化；使改造成城市

动词

1. The government has been investing heavily in infrastructure to urbanize rural areas.
政府一直在大力投资基础设施，将农村地区都市化。
2. The rapid economic development has led to the urbanization of many small towns.
快速的经济发展导致了许多小镇的都市化。