civilization 英音: [,sivilai'zeiʃən] 美音: [,sɪvlə'zeʃən]

 

单词详解

  n.

A.文明,文明阶段,文明国家,文明世界[U] (civilized conditions, country or society)

We returned to civilization after camping in the mountains.我们山区宿营后回到文明世界。

B. (特定时期,特定地区的)文化[C] (culture of people, nation, or period regarded as a stage in the development of organized society)

Indian civilization is one of the oldest in the world.印度文明是世界上最古老的文明之一。

C.开化,教化[U] (becoming or making sb civilized)

The civilization of the old tribes will take a long time.这些古老部落的开化将需很长时间。

 

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