gentrification

noun

/ˌdʒentrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

[uncountable]

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the process of improving an area of a town or city so that it attracts people of a higher social class than before高档化：改善城镇或城市面积，以吸引比以前更高社会阶层的人的过程
- the rapid gentrification of certain neighbourhoods outside Manhattan曼哈顿外某些街区的迅速中产阶级化
the process of improving somebody's manners, a way of life or an activity so they become acceptable to people of a higher social class than before高档化：改善某人的举止，生活方式或活动的过程，使其比以前更高的社会阶层的人们接受
- Football has undergone gentrification.足球经历了中产阶级化。