galvanize in Japanese
galvanize in Japanese is 活性化する — galvanize means to cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
galvanize in Japanese
活性化する
(broadly, dated) To coat with a layer of metal by electrochemical means.
What does "galvanize" mean?
- verb To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
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verb To cover metal with zinc, using electricity, so that it will not rust.
"We then galvanize the steel so that the zinc coating will sacrificially take the corrosion for many years."
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verb To suddenly push someone into action, as though giving them a jolt.
"The girl’s picture helped galvanize public opinion against the administration’s policy."
- verb To pass an electric current through something.
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galvanize in a sentence
- We then galvanize the steel so that the zinc coating will sacrificially take the corrosion for many years.
- The girl’s picture helped galvanize public opinion against the administration’s policy.
- Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters.
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What is "galvanize" in Japanese?
"galvanize" in Japanese is 活性化する. galvanize means: To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
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