v. put under state control or ownership
v. make national in character or scope
vt. 使归化, 使国有化, 使成国家, 使民族化
1. The government decided to nationalize the oil industry to ensure better control over resources.
政府决定将石油工业国有化，以便更好地控制资源。
2. Many countries have nationalized their banks during economic crises.
许多国家在经济危机期间对其银行进行了国有化。
3. The process to nationalize utilities can take several years to complete.
公用事业的国有化过程可能需要数年才能完成。