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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

          • 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?
          • In this country with its terrible history, somehow a degree of political civility has emerged.
            在这个有着可怕历史的国家,出现了一定程度的政治文明。
          • 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。
          • Career-minded executives are finding a connection between civility and success.
            精明的主管们开始注意到礼仪形象与成功之间的关系了。
          • Confusion has broken in upon the world, and thrown down all the boundaries of civility and reverence.
            混乱使世界四分五裂,破坏了所有礼貌和尊敬的界限。
          • Comity is the practice, or courtesy, between states of treating each other with goodwill and civility.
            国际礼让是国家之间基于善意和礼节彼此给予对方的习惯和礼貌作法。
          • Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment.
            谦逊有礼不是战术也不是感情用事。
          • He threw out the bridge of a charming hollow civility.
            他架起了一座虚情假意的迷人的桥梁。
          • She greeted them with civility, but not much warmth.
            她客气地招呼了他们,可是不大热情。
          • I told him to have the civility next time to ask permission before walking through my garden.
            我告诉他应该懂得礼貌,下次在穿过我的花园之前要先征求我同意。