urbanize
🇺🇸
/ˈɚbəˌnaɪz/
🇬🇧
/'ɜ:bənaɪz/
verb
B2
To turn a countryside area into a city by building houses, roads, and services.
The government wants to urbanize the rural areas to create more living space for people.
政府は農村地域を都市化して、人々のためのより多くの生活空間を作りたいと考えています。
B2
To make someone used to city life and its ways.
Living in the capital helped urbanize him and he learned to enjoy busy city life.
首都での生活は彼を都会的にし、忙しい都会の生活を楽しむことを学びました。
translation
都市化する, 都会生活に慣れさせる
語形変化
Perfect
urbanized
Progressive
urbanizing
3rd Present
urbanizes
Past
urbanized