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
- 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。 - She answered him with cold civility.
她客客气气地敷衍了他一下。 - A state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect.
和谐或相互尊敬的气氛或状态。 - 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。 - Wonderful civility this! It emboldened me to ask a question.
多么彬彬有礼啊!于是我大着胆子问了个问题。 - 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。 - Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment.
谦逊有礼不是战术也不是感情用事。 - 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? - 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”。 - 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。
