English Dictionary

Manhattanize

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To construct many tall or densely situated buildings in (a city).

日本語の意味

都市に多数の高層または密集した建物を建設すること

The developers aim to Manhattanize the waterfront with glass towers and luxury condos.

開発業者たちは、ガラス張りの高層ビルや高級マンションを次々と建てて、水辺を高層建築が密集する地域に変えようとしている。

意味（1）

(transitive) To construct many tall or densely situated buildings in (a city).

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors last month approved a new zoning law designed to limit the height and size of office towers and to reduce by half the projected employment growth downtown over the next 15 years. ¶ Adoption of the plan came after more than a decade of complaints from San Franciscans that their city was being Manhattanized.

Manhattanizes （ present singular third-person ）

Manhattanizing （ participle present ）

Manhattanized （ participle past ）

Manhattanized （ past ）