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civility

英 [səˈvɪləti]

美 [səˈvɪləti]

n.  彬彬有礼的行为; 礼貌; 客气; 客套

复数:civilities 

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BNC.21057 / COCA.12195

牛津词典

    noun

    • 彬彬有礼的行为;礼貌;客气
      polite behaviour
      1. Staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times.
        全体职员接受训练,以便在任何时候对顾客都以礼相待。
    • 客套;客气
      remarks that are said only in order to be polite

      柯林斯词典

      英英释义

      noun

      • the act of showing regard for others
          Synonym:politeness
        1. formal or perfunctory politeness

          双语例句

          • Heathcliff had not the habit of bestowing a single unnecessary civility on Miss Linton, I knew.
            我知道,希刺克厉夫对林惇小姐向来没有献一下不必要的殷勤的习惯。
          • Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment.
            谦逊有礼不是战术也不是感情用事。
          • She greeted them with civility, but not much warmth.
            她客气地招呼了他们,可是不大热情。
          • Can we measure a civility footprint as we would a carbon footprint?
            人们测量文明足迹能像对碳足迹一样吗?
          • We have big houses and broken homes, high incomes and low morale, secured rights and diminished civility.
            我们得到了大房子,但却换来了家庭的破裂;我们得到了高收入,但却降低了道德水准;
          • The occupation of a man is in duty, in use, in civility, in politics.
            男子汉的工作是责任、义务、礼仪和政治活动。
          • Yet his outreach to Republicans is no sham; his civility, I think, is not a front.
            然而,他向共和党示好并不是佯装;我想他的礼貌行为也不是装摸作样。
          • Hi! I am an energetic who like to travel around and thinks that it's time for people to start acting with more respect and civility in the world.
            喂!我是个精力充沛和热爱旅游的人,而且认为是人类开始在这世界上行动和平并和睦共处,以获取更多在人与人之间的礼貌和尊敬上的良益的时候。
          • Today, Senate majority leader Harry Reid kicked off the Senate debate on her nomination by calling for civility.
            今天,参议院多数党领袖亨利。里德宣布参议院就她的提名开始辩论,并对辩论要求以文明的方式进行。
          • But I don't because there has to be some civility in the world.
            但是我不说,因为这个世界还是需要一点文明的。