nationalize
verb(British English also nationalise)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they nationalize | |
he / she / it nationalizes | |
past simple nationalized | |
past participle nationalized | |
-ing form nationalizing |
- nationalize something
to put an industry or a company under the control of the government, which becomes its owner 将…国有化 The government announced plans to nationalize the public transport system. 政府宣布了公共交通系统国有化的计划。 nationalized industries 国有化行业
Oxford Collocations DictionaryNationalize is used with these nouns as the object:- health service
- industry
- railway
- …