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urbanize (v.)
[urbanize 词源字典]
1640s, "to make more civil;" 1884 "to make into a city," from
urban
+
-ize
; in the latter sense from French
urbaniser
(1873). Related:
Urbanized
;
urbanizing
.
[urbanize etymology, urbanize origin, 英语词源]