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.
  1. 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

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A geographical area that is gradually becoming prosperous due to investment.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From gentry + -ification, after gentrify. Coined by German-born British sociologist Ruth Glass in 1964.

来源:wiktionary