B2 verb ニュートラル

revolution

/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.aɪz/

To revolutionize means to completely and fundamentally change the way something is done, thought about, or organized. It usually implies a radical improvement or a significant shift in technology, science, or social systems.

例文

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1

The new smartphone app will revolutionize the way we manage our monthly budgets.

The new app will completely change how we handle our money every month.

2

The introduction of the assembly line served to revolutionize the manufacturing industry in the early 20th century.

The assembly line fundamentally changed how goods were made in the 1900s.

3

This secret ingredient is totally going to revolutionize your Sunday brunch!

This new ingredient will make your Sunday meal much better and very different.

語族

名詞
revolution
Verb
revolutionize
副詞
revolutionarily
形容詞
revolutionary
関連
revolutionist
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覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Revolution' (a big turn) + '-ize' (to make). You are 'making' a 'big turn' in how things work.

クイックテスト

The invention of the steam engine helped to ________ the global transport system.

正解!

正解は: revolutionize

例文

1

The new smartphone app will revolutionize the way we manage our monthly budgets.

everyday

The new app will completely change how we handle our money every month.

2

The introduction of the assembly line served to revolutionize the manufacturing industry in the early 20th century.

formal

The assembly line fundamentally changed how goods were made in the 1900s.

3

This secret ingredient is totally going to revolutionize your Sunday brunch!

informal

This new ingredient will make your Sunday meal much better and very different.

4

Advancements in CRISPR technology are poised to revolutionize the field of genetic engineering.

academic

New developments in CRISPR will likely change the science of genetics in a major way.

5

We aim to revolutionize the logistics sector by implementing real-time AI tracking.

business

Our company wants to completely change the shipping business using artificial intelligence.

語族

名詞
revolution
Verb
revolutionize
副詞
revolutionarily
形容詞
revolutionary
関連
revolutionist

よく使う組み合わせ

revolutionize the industry to change a business sector completely
revolutionize the way to change the method of doing something fundamentally
revolutionize technology to create a breakthrough in technical tools
revolutionize medicine to fundamentally change healthcare and treatment
revolutionize society to bring about radical social change

よく使うフレーズ

revolutionize the field

to bring radical change to a specific area of study or work

revolutionize our thinking

to change the fundamental way we understand a concept

revolutionize the world

to create a change that affects the entire planet

よく混同される語

revolution vs revolve

Revolve refers to physical movement in a circle, while revolutionize refers to a fundamental change in a system.

revolution vs revolt

Revolt is to rebel against authority, whereas revolutionize focuses on the act of making something modern or better.

📝

使い方のコツ

Revolutionize is a strong verb used to emphasize the scale of a change. It is most frequently used when talking about technological advancements or major scientific discoveries.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use the noun 'revolution' when they need the verb 'revolutionize.' Avoid saying 'The internet will revolution the world.'

💡

覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Revolution' (a big turn) + '-ize' (to make). You are 'making' a 'big turn' in how things work.

📖

語源

From the noun 'revolution,' originating from the Latin 'revolutio' (a turning around), combined with the suffix '-ize' meaning to make or become.

文法パターン

It is a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object. Commonly used in the passive voice: 'The industry was revolutionized by...' The past tense and past participle are formed by adding -d (revolutionized).
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文化的な背景

In modern corporate culture, 'revolutionize' is a popular buzzword used to describe 'disruptive' innovations that threaten established business models.

クイックテスト

The invention of the steam engine helped to ________ the global transport system.

正解!

正解は: revolutionize

関連単語

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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