revolutionize

英 [ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz]

美 [ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz]

v.  彻底改变; 完全变革

过去分词：revolutionized　过去式：revolutionized　现在分词：revolutionizing　第三人称单数：revolutionizes　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.20948 / COCA.11024

牛津词典

verb

• 彻底改变；完全变革
  to completely change the way that sth is done
  1. Aerial photography has revolutionized the study of archaeology.
     航空摄影已经给考古学研究带来了一场革命。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 revolutionise


• VERB 使发生巨大变革;给…带来革命性剧变
  When somethingrevolutionizesan activity, it causes great changes in the way that it is done.
  1. Over the past forty years plastics have revolutionised the way we live...
     在过去的40年中，塑料彻底改变了我们的生活方式。
  2. Automation revolutionized the olive industry in the early 1970s.
     自动化技术在20世纪70年代早期给橄榄油产业带来了一场革命。

英英释义

verb

• change radically
  1. E-mail revolutionized communication in academe
  Synonym:revolutioniseoverturn
• fill with revolutionary ideas
  Synonym:revolutioniseinspire
• overthrow by a revolution, of governments

双语例句

• Technology could revolutionize our way of life.
  技术会给什么生活方式带来革命。
• But experts say no single crop will revolutionize farming in Africa.
  但是专家表示没有哪种单独的农作物会对非洲农业产生重大的变革。
• Just as cellphones and mobile computing have changed the way we operate in the world, so, too, will this vision of 'intravenous computing' revolutionize the way we use and rely on computers.
  就像手机和移动计算改变了我们运转世界的方式一样，‘静脉计算’这样的愿景也将彻底改变我们对计算机的使用和依赖。
• Do you want to be part of an elite team to revolutionize English language learning?
  你愿意成为精英团队中的一员来推动当今的英语学习改革吗？
• Chanel strove for originality and was destined to revolutionize women's fashion and liberate it from its restrictions.
  香奈儿力求创新，因此她注定要在当时的女性时尚界掀起一场革命，把女性从服装的限制中解放出来。
• Determined, and some said strident, she would revolutionize the economy.
  她将坚定地，有人说是尖锐地，对经济进行大刀阔斧的改革。
• Computers have and will continue to revolutionize the transfer and use of information.
  计算机已经并将继续引起信息的转换与利用的革命。
• So a really cheap process like this can revolutionize the steel industry?
  这么说，像这种成本低廉的新工艺可以彻底改革钢铁工业了？
• The most important is information technology, the immediate effect of which is to revolutionize every information-based business.
  最重要的是信息技术，它带来的直接后果是彻底改变了所有以信息为基础的产业。
• Samsung Mobile is collaborating with Verizon Wireless to help accelerate and revolutionize consumer electronics to deliver richer, more powerful user experiences through LTE technology.
  三星公司正与VerizonWireless合作，这样有助于加快和促进消费电子产品的革命化，可以通过LTE技术提供更丰富、更强大的用户体验。