civilized
US /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/
UK /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/
形容词
1.
文明的, 开化的
having an advanced or developed society and culture
示例:
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The ancient Greeks were a highly civilized people.
古希腊人是一个高度文明的民族。
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We live in a civilized society where laws are respected.
我们生活在一个尊重法律的文明社会。
2.
文明的, 有礼貌的
polite and well-behaved
示例:
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Please try to be more civilized during the discussion.
请在讨论中表现得更文明一些。
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Despite their disagreement, they remained civilized and respectful.
尽管他们有分歧,但他们仍然保持文明和尊重。