to galvanize
01
sporra, motivera
to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them
Transitive: to galvanize sb
Exempel
It took a serious crisis to really galvanize politicians into compromising and passing long-stalled reforms.
Det krävdes en allvarlig kris för att verkligen driva politiker till kompromisser och att godkänna länge fördröjda reformer.
02
galvanisera, elektriskt stimulera
to make a muscle move using electricity
Transitive: to galvanize a muscle
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
galvanize
3:e person singular
galvanizes
presens particip
galvanizing
enkelt preteritum
galvanized
perfekt particip
galvanized
Exempel
They attached the electrodes to strategically galvanize specific muscle groups in the rat abdominal wall.
De fäste elektroderna för att strategiskt galvanisera specifika muskelgrupper i råttans bukvägg.
03
galvanisera, förzinka
to cover iron or steel with a thin layer of zinc to protect it from corrosion
Transitive: to galvanize iron or steel
Exempel
The company decided to galvanize all the metal beams before shipping them.
Företaget beslöt att galvanisera alla metallbalkar innan de skeppades.
