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edifice complex

Noun
derogatory
Japanese Meaning
(軽蔑的な意味合い) 壮大で圧倒的な印象を与える建造物を建設または所有しようとする欲求
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市長の最近の高層ビル計画は、市民のニーズへの配慮というよりも、壮大な建物を建てたり所有したりしたいという執着に駆られていた。

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(derogatory) The desire to construct or own spectacularly imposing buildings.

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edifice complex

The mayor's latest skyscraper plan was driven more by an edifice complex than by concern for the citizens' needs.

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The mayor's latest skyscraper plan was driven more by an edifice complex than by concern for the citizens' needs.

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