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
- She answered him with cold civility.
她客客气气地敷衍了他一下。 - But civility has been sacrificed to the gratuitous insult.
然而礼貌却沦为无端侮辱的牺牲品。 - The young men treated him with great civility, and gradually engaged him in a conversation.
这位年轻人对他非常客气，渐渐与他交谈起来。 - 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。 - 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”。 - A state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect.
和谐或相互尊敬的气氛或状态。 - Hobbes, more than anyone else, wants us to value the virtues of civility.
霍布斯比任何人都更想让我们，重视文明的美德。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。