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

• And he came out, and we talked, and I got convinced that the technology he was using and the approach he was taking, could revolutionize the pharmaceutical market.
  然后他就来了，经过一番交流，我相信他使用的技术和方法真的有可能在医药市场掀起一场革命。
• 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。
• 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。
• Technology could revolutionize our way of life.
  技术会给什么生活方式带来革命。
• If his company succeeds, it could revolutionize the way we store, transmit, and analyze information.
  一旦成功，它可能会彻底改变我们储存、传输和分析信息的模式。
• Supporters say it could potentially revolutionize the payments business as more transactions take place online.
  支持者声称，随着在线交易日益增加，比特币或将推动支付业务发生一场革命。
• The technology that saved Pennington's life could very weft revolutionize medicine in the coming century.
  挽救了潘宁顿性命的技术可以在新世纪导致一场医学革命。
• 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。
• 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 use of atomic energy will revolutionize the lives of coming generations.
  原子能的利用将会使未来的人类生活发生巨大的变化。