civility
英 [səˈvɪləti]
美 [səˈvɪləti]
n. 彬彬有礼的行为; 礼貌; 客气; 客套
复数:civilities
BNC.21057 / COCA.12195
牛津词典
noun
- 彬彬有礼的行为;礼貌;客气
polite behaviour- 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。
- Staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times.
- 客套;客气
remarks that are said only in order to be polite
柯林斯词典
- → see:civil
英英释义
noun
- the act of showing regard for others
- formal or perfunctory politeness
双语例句
- Promoting social civilization with business civility; doing what one can do to help establishing the harmonious society.
以商业文明推动社会文明,为创建和谐社会添砖加瓦。 - 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。 - 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。 - First, there has been a decline in moral values and political civility at home.
首先,国内的道德价值观和政治文明衰退。 - Young clerks often lack both knowledge and civility.
年轻的服务员缺少知识和礼貌。 - 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; - 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? - She answered him with cold civility.
她客客气气地敷衍了他一下。 - I used to think that civility just meant "be nice," as mom used to say.
过去我常常认为文明仅意味着母亲过去常说的“对人和蔼”。 - But civility has been sacrificed to the gratuitous insult.
然而礼貌却沦为无端侮辱的牺牲品。
