Manhattanize
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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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."
词源
From Manhattan + -ize.
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