civilisation的意思|civilisation的解释-里氏词典

civilisation [,sivilai'zeiʃɚn;-li'z-]

n. 文明, 文明世界, 文化, 开化, 教化

The civilization of mankind has taken thousands of years.
人类经数千年才文明开化.
China has a long history of civilisation.
中国有悠久的文明史。
To the Chinese, theirs was not a civilisation, but the civilisation.
中国人认为他们的文化不是文化中的一种，而唯一的文化。

civilisation

[ noun ]

the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

<noun.process>

a particular society at a particular time and place

<noun.group>

early Mayan civilization

a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)

<noun.group>

the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization

the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

<noun.attribute>

a man of intellectual refinement

he is remembered for his generosity and civilization

He brought them Christianity and civilisation.
The end result, however, is an important jolt to the old chronology of the collapse of Mayan civilisation in Central America. It now seems that the Mayans did not suddenly vanish.
They must adjust to a whole new vocabulary of building. Previous invasions were marred by an irritating attitude of taking civilisation to the natives.
Deutsch admits that the theory is controversial, although it is the prevailing interpretation in quantum cosmology. The fact that time-travel is theoretically possible does not mean it would ever be practical, even for a super-advanced civilisation.
Towns have every opportunity today of being places where people live to enjoy the virtues of civilisation.
In the last century, he points out, Europe produced a galaxy of scholars 'who had a perfect knowledge of Islam and of Moslem civilisation'.
A desert stretching to Siberia. Quebec City is at the edge of civilisation.
They are easy enough to spot: hands thrust firmly into pockets, they pace Moscow's hotel corridors muttering obscenities about the local population and the need to return to 'civilisation'.
Because I believe civilisation is a very delicate plant.
In the first act he rants about the decline of Austria and the old civilisation.
We are just as cultivated as the west, and we will never clash with it on the level of culture or of civilisation.' Politically, however, King Hassan is far from satisfied with the current performance of western Europe.
In an age of social upheaval and chaos, it is material proof of Khmer civilisation, of a sophisticated, cohesive and artistic people who created architectural marvels 1,000 years ago.
Their white-painted monasteries cling to the mountains and their stupas and prayer stones dot the valleys like the relics of some prehistoric civilisation.
Everybody else believes the purpose of work and commerce and, indeed, civilisation is to improve the working, living, social and cultural conditions of the people generally.
No one really believed that such atrocities could take place. 'Now I know how thin this crust of what we call civilisation is, how thin and how fragile.
That Americans have paid Dollars 334m to date, topping the hitherto highest-grossing ET, to watch the world's most boneheaded prehistoric drama since The Flintstones is bad news for civilisation.
It is a city devoted to culture and the finer arts of civilisation.
VOLTAIRE'S BASTARDS by John Ralston Saul Sinclair-Stevenson, Pounds 20 640 pages WESTERN civilisation is in crisis, says John Ralston Saul, because we believe in reason.

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