Definition of municipalize in English:
municipalize
(British municipalise)
verb mjuːˈnɪsɪp(ə)lʌɪzmjuˈnɪsəpəˌlaɪz
[with object]Bring under the control or ownership of the authorities of a town or district.
使归市所有,使归市管理
an expensive commitment to municipalize rented housing
将租赁房屋划归市管的耗资巨大的承诺。
Example sentencesExamples
- In 1883 Birmingham became the first British city to municipalize its art school.
- They regard the municipal idea as rank socialism and think immediately anything is municipalised that their country is going to the dogs.
- Although he was aged 92 in 1948, he would probably have pointed to the implications of failing to municipalise Harley St.
- Water-supply service is municipalized in Japan, and most municipalities in Osaka Prefecture receive their water from more than 1 source.
- What he does not go on to say is that Adenauer saved the day by municipalising just about everything.
- In 1904, however, along with the other water companies, it was municipalised under the Metropolitan Water Board.
- Johnson's attempts at municipalising Cleveland Electric were frustrated by a state law that prohibited municipal ownership of a street railway company.
- At the same time as Birmingham was municipalising its street railways it was also municipalising its electric utilities.
Definition of municipalize in US English:
municipalize
(British municipalise)
verbmyo͞oˈnisəpəˌlīzmjuˈnɪsəpəˌlaɪz
[with object]Bring under the control or ownership of the authorities of a city or town.
使归市所有,使归市管理
an expensive commitment to municipalize rented housing
将租赁房屋划归市管的耗资巨大的承诺。
Example sentencesExamples
- Although he was aged 92 in 1948, he would probably have pointed to the implications of failing to municipalise Harley St.
- In 1883 Birmingham became the first British city to municipalize its art school.
- What he does not go on to say is that Adenauer saved the day by municipalising just about everything.
- At the same time as Birmingham was municipalising its street railways it was also municipalising its electric utilities.
- Water-supply service is municipalized in Japan, and most municipalities in Osaka Prefecture receive their water from more than 1 source.
- They regard the municipal idea as rank socialism and think immediately anything is municipalised that their country is going to the dogs.
- Johnson's attempts at municipalising Cleveland Electric were frustrated by a state law that prohibited municipal ownership of a street railway company.
- In 1904, however, along with the other water companies, it was municipalised under the Metropolitan Water Board.