civilised

英

美

adj.  文明的; 非野蛮的

过去分词：civilised　过去式：civilised　

BNC.8881 / COCA.41420

柯林斯词典

• → see:civilized

英英释义

adj

• having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
  1. terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world
  Synonym:civilized
• marked by refinement in taste and manners
  1. cultivated speech
  2. cultured Bostonians
  3. cultured tastes
  4. a genteel old lady
  5. polite society
  Synonym:civilizedcultivatedculturedgenteelpolite

双语例句

• He treated them as savages to be tamed and civilised.
  他把他们当作需要驯服和教化的野蛮人对待。
• For Europeans, the law is a statement of basic principles of civilised conduct
  对于欧洲人来说，法律是对基本文明行为准则的表述。
• He made a study of the custom of most civilised nations.
  他研究了大部分文明国家的风俗习惯。
• None of this is to deny that finance is essential to any civilised and prosperous society.
  这一切都不否认金融对于任何文明、繁荣的社会都不可或缺。
• Europeans cannot call themselves civilised if they fail to respond generously to people seeking salvation on their own continent.
  如果欧洲人不能宽宏大量地回应那些到欧洲大陆寻求救助的人们，欧洲人就不能自称为文明人。
• That is something which we should not be ready to tolerate in a civilised society.
  这是我们在文明社会中断不应该容忍的事。
• The test of any civilised society is how it treats its minorities.
  检验一个社会是否文明的办法就是看它怎样对待其少数群体。
• I wrote to my ex-wife. She was very civilised about it.
  我给前妻写了封信。她对此很通情达理。
• 'Lookism', it is claimed, is the new racism, and should be banished from civilised societies.
  有人宣称，外貌主义是种族主义的新形式，应该在文明社会中被摒弃。
• Though I opposed the invasion I assumed that its outcome would at least be a more civilised environment.
  尽管我反对美军入侵伊拉克，但是我还是想当然认为入侵至少能创造一个更为文明的环境。