materialize meaning in English
vt.
赋与…以形体，使具体化；使物质化；实现；使(鬼魂等)现形。
vi.
具体化，体现；(希望、计划等)实现，成为事实。 materialize one's ideas 实现自己的理想。
n.
-ization
物质化(作用)。
Examples
- Never do the complaints materialize in action .
抱怨也从来没有见诸行动。 - But so far this has not significantly materialized .
但迄今为止，尚无显著成效。 - Though he had good prospects, these prospects never materialized .
虽说他前程无量，但前程不等于现实。 - Unfortunately for wilson, such a solid phalanx did not materialize .
对威尔逊来说，不幸的是这种团结并没有形成。 - Once he even materialized before her as she was walking up the stairs at dusk .
有一回，她在朦胧的暮色中上楼，他甚至是在她面前显灵。