modernize

• 指使某物变得更现代、更符合当前时代或潮流的动词，常用于更新外观、设计、功能或制度等。

A verb used to indicate the act of making something more modern, up-to-date, or contemporary in style, design, or function.

1. Update or renovateB2formal

   To make repairs, renovations, revisions, or adjustments to something to bring it up to current standards.

   更新或翻新

   • The company decided to modernize its office with new furniture and technology.
   • They modernized the old factory to improve efficiency.
   • The kitchen was modernized with new appliances and countertops.

   同义词overhaulrefreshrenewrenovaterevampupdateupgrade

   反义词antiquatearchaize

2. Adopt new technologyB2formal

   To become technologically advanced by implementing modern methods, equipment, or systems.

   现代化

   • The school modernized its computer lab with the latest hardware.
   • Many farms are modernizing by using automated irrigation systems.
   • The government is modernizing the public transport network with electric buses.

   同义词automateinnovateoverhaulrevamptransformupdateupgrade