civilize
- vt.使文明;开化;教化;使有教养
过去式: civilized 现在分词: civilizing 过去分词: civilized 第三人称单数: civilizes
civil 市民的,公民的 + -ize 动词后缀
verb
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- raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- Synonym: civilise
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- teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- Synonym: educate school train cultivate civilise
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The missionaries intended to civilize the wild tribes of africa .
传教士们打算去教化非洲的野蛮部落。
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The project aimed to " civilize " Aboriginal children .
那项计划本来为的是“教化”土著儿童。
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Why can 't you two act like civilized adults ?
你们俩为什么就不能像有教养的成年人那样行事呢?
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We couldn 't even have a civilized conversation any more .
我们之间甚至连礼貌的寒暄都没有了。
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Without unwritten rules civilized life would be impossible .
没有不成文的规章,就不会有文明生活。
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Such behaviour is totally unacceptable in a civilized society .
这种行为在文明社会是完全不能接受的。
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The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys .
班上的女生往往能让男生文雅起来。
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No civilized country should allow such terrible injustices .
凡有法制伦理的国家都不该允许这种可怕的不公正行为。
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Breakfast on the terrace ─ how civilized !
在阳台上用早餐,真是惬意无比!
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Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society .
文明社会憎恶种族主义。
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I believed that in civilized countries , torture had ended long ago .
我原以为在文明国家,严刑拷打早已销声匿迹。
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The mark of a civilized society is that it looks after its weakest members .
文明社会的特征是照顾最弱势群体。
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Yesterday 's testimony began on a note of passionate but civilized disagreement
昨天的作供是在激烈但文明地表达分歧的氛围中开始的。
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It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind .
这产生了教化人类的影响。
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' I think it would civilize people a bit more if they had decent conditions . ' — ' I think you 've hit the nail on the head . '
“我认为,如果人们有良好的环境,就会更有教养一点。”——“我想你说到点子上了。”
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His new theory has caused a sensation throughout the civilized world .
他的新理论轰动了整个文明世界。
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The Romans civilized a great part of the world .
罗马人使世界上很大一部分地区趋于文明。
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Schools will help to civilize the wild tribes there .
学校教育将有助于使那里的野蛮部落逐步开化。
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After living among the natives for twenty years , the painter forgot his own language and civilized ways of life .
那位画家在当地人群中生活了20年之后忘了自己的语言并忘记了文明的生活方式。
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They civilized the savages .
他们教化那些野蛮人。
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" My primary concern is : How can I soften or civilize this message ? " says etiquette expert Dana Casperson .
“我主要关心的是;我怎样才能软化或者优化这个消息?”礼仪专家丹纳·卡斯帕森说。
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China and India are both world-famous , civilized countries and they have effulgent culture .
中国和印度都是举世闻名的文明古国,都有着光辉灿烂的文化。
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rising crime in our so-called civilized societies
在我们所谓文明社会中日益增多的犯罪行为
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The Analysis of Ecological Civilized Construction 's Importance and Its Ways
生态文明建设的重要性及其途径探析
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China is a civilized country with a long civilization history .
中国是一个文明古国,具有数千年文明史。
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Practice Set Position Management to Promote Safe and Civilized Production
推行定置管理促进安全文明生产
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China is one of four major civilized birthplace of the world .
中国是世界四大文明发源地之一。
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On the establishment of civilized city and the construction of harmonious society
文明城市创建与和谐社会建设
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It is the product of modern civilized society and also promotes its development .
它的产生是必然的,它是现代文明社会的产物,同时它又促进了现代文明社会的发展。
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We will never be civilized until that time comes .
不到这一天,就不可能成为文明人。