organize

企画する、整理する

活動を計画すること。また、物事をわかりやすく使いやすい順序に整えること。

やさしい英語で： To plan an activity or put things in a clear, useful order.

• We organize a picnic every summer.
• She organized her notes by subject.
• Who is organizing the meeting?

使い方： organize something by something (He organized the books by author.)

類義語： arrange, plan

よく使う表現： organize a party, organize something by something, organize your notes

組織する

共通の目標に向かって協力できるよう、人々をまとめること。

やさしい英語で： To bring people together so they can work toward a shared goal.

• The neighbors organized to clean the park.
• She organized volunteers to deliver meals.
• Students are organizing against the proposed cuts.

使い方： organize to do something (Residents organized to save their library.); organize someone to do something (We organized parents to help with lunch.)

類義語： mobilize, rally

よく使う表現： organize a campaign, organize people, organize to help

労働組合を結成する

賃金や労働条件の改善を目指す労働者の組合を作ったり、加入したりすること。

やさしい英語で： To form or join a workers’ group that acts together to improve pay and working conditions.

• The workers decided to organize.
• She organized employees at three factories.
• They organized into a union to demand safer conditions.

使い方： organize into a union (The staff organized into a union last year.)

類義語： unionize

よく使う表現： organize workers, organize a union, organize into something

器官を形成する

生きるために必要な器官や体の構造を形成すること。

やさしい英語で： To give something the body parts and structure needed for life.

• The theory describes how nature organizes living matter.
• These processes organize the body during early development.
• The philosopher asked what power organizes a living being.

よく使う表現： organize living matter, organize a body