civilized
US /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/
UK /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/
形容詞
1.
文明的, 開化的
having an advanced or developed society and culture
範例:
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The ancient Greeks were a highly civilized people.
古希臘人是一個高度文明的民族。
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We live in a civilized society where laws are respected.
我們生活在一個尊重法律的文明社會。
2.
文明的, 有禮貌的
polite and well-behaved
範例:
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Please try to be more civilized during the discussion.
請在討論中表現得更文明一些。
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Despite their disagreement, they remained civilized and respectful.
儘管他們有分歧,但他們仍然保持文明和尊重。