1. 受欢迎：popularization 通俗化 | popularize 受欢迎 | popularizer 大众化的人
2. 使流行：electrify使充电 | popularize使流行 | frighten使惊吓
3. 使普及：popular 流行的 | popularize 使普及 | populate 居住
4. (使)大众化,(使)普及,推广：popularity 大众性,通俗性 | popularize (使)大众化,(使)普及,推广 | popularizer 普及者,推广者
verb
1. make understandable to the general public
e.g. Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books
Synonym: popularise
2. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public
bring into general or common use
e.g. They popularized coffee in Washington State
Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors