motorize

A verb meaning to equip or fit something with a motor or engine, or to convert to motorized operation.

ruГлагол, означающий оснастить или оборудовать что-либо мотором или двигателем, или перевести на механизированную работу.esVerbo que significa equipar o dotar algo con un motor o motorizar un mecanismo, o convertir algo a un sistema mecánico o motorizado.frVerbe signifiant équiper ou munir quelque chose d'un moteur, ou faire passer à un fonctionnement mécanisé ou motorisé.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas mit einem Motor oder Antrieb auszustatten oder auf motorisierten bzw. mechanisierten Betrieb umzustellen.ptVerbo que significa equipar ou dotar algo com um motor, ou converter algo para funcionar com motor; também pode indicar a mecanização ou automação de um processo ou atividade.zh动词，指为某物配备发动机或马达，或使某过程转为机械化、自动化的动力驱动。arفعل يعني تزويد شيء ما بمحرك أو موتور، أو تحويل العمل إلى نظام آلي أو ميكانيكي.

1. Equip with a motor B2 formal

   To provide or fit something with a motor, enabling mechanical movement.

   • They decided to motorize the old bicycle with a small engine.
   • The factory motorized its assembly line to increase production.
   • Engineers motorized the gate for automatic opening.

   ruОснастить двигателемesMotorizarfrmotoriserdeMit einem Motor ausstattenptMotorizarzh装上发动机arتزويد بمحرك

   Sinônimos: enginemechanizemotor

2. Equip with motor vehicles B2 formal

   To supply a group or organization with motor vehicles for transportation or operations.

   • The army motorized its infantry units for faster deployment.
   • The company motorized its delivery fleet to improve efficiency.
   • The school district motorized its bus system for student transport.

   ruМоторизоватьesMotorizar (equipar con vehículos de motor)frMotoriserdeMotorisierenptMotorizarzh摩托化arتَزْوِيد بالمركبات الآلية

   Sinônimos: mechanize

3. Equip with armed and armored vehicles C1 formal

   To provide military forces with armed and armored motor vehicles for combat.

   • The division was fully motorized with tanks and armored personnel carriers.
   • The general ordered the brigade to be motorized for rapid assault.
   • Motorized units advanced quickly across the open terrain.

   ruМоторизоватьesmotorizarfrmotoriserdeMotorisierenptMotorizarzh摩托化arتزويد القوات بالمركبات المدرعة

   Sinônimos: mechanize