gentrification
n. 中产阶级化
发音
US
/d͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
词形变化
gentrifications
复数
gentrifications
释义与例句
n.
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1.
The renewal and rebuilding that accompanies the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas and often displaces earlier, usually poorer, residents; any example of such a process.
绅士化
贵族化
中产阶级化
仕绅化
士绅化
缙绅化
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2.
A geographical area that is gradually becoming prosperous due to investment.
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词汇关系
上位词 1
词源
From gentry + -ification, after gentrify. Coined by German-born British sociologist Ruth Glass in 1964.
来源:wiktionary