civilize 详细解释
civilize
['sivilaiz]
vt. 使开化, 使文明
vt.
1. 使文明, 使开化
The Romans civilized many of the tribes of northern Europe.
罗马人开化了北欧许多部落。
2. 教化, 薰陶; 使文雅
The rough boy has been civilized by his adopters.
那个粗野的男孩在养父母的影响下变得文雅了。
vi.
变得文明(或文雅)
词形变化
形容词: civilizable | 名词: civilizer | 动词过去式: civilized | 动词过去分词: civilized | 动词现在分词: civilizing | 动词第三人称单数: civilizes |
词义辨析
同义:
v.使文明, 教化
v.教育, 除去野蛮习俗
英英释义
动词 civilize:
train to be discriminative in taste or judgment
同义词:educate, school, train, cultivate, civilise
raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
同义词:civilise
补充
civilizecivilize英:[ˈsivilaiz] 美:[ˈsɪvəˌlaɪz]vt.1.使文明, 使开化例句
1. When policymakers spoke of Christianizing Indians, they always assumed that their conversion would be an important step in civilizing them as well.决策者们谈及使印第安人成为基督徒时, 总是认为他们的皈依也是走向开化的重要一步。 2. a comedy about a man who tries to civilize a woman—but she ends up civilizing him一部讲述一个男人试图教化一个女人, 结果反而被那个女人教化的喜剧 3. Schools will help to civilize the wild tribes there.学校教育将有助于使那里的野蛮部落逐步开化。 4. These rough country boys have been civilized by their teachers.这些粗野的乡村孩子在教师的开导下变得文雅了。 5. a civilized society.文明社会。 6. such an affront to civilized behaviour will no longer be tolerated.对文明举止的这种侮辱再也不能容忍了。 7. Her parents hoped that boarding school might civilize her some.她的父母希望寄宿学校能够使她有些教养。 8. a teacher who had a civilizing influence on the students使学生受到熏陶的教师 9. He is credited with civilizing the treatment of people with mental illnesses.他的功劳是改进了对精神病患者的疗法。 10. efforts to civilize the health-care system为改善医疗保健系统所做的努力 11. They believed it was their duty to civilize the native people.他们认为教化当地土著人是他们的职责。热门单词推荐
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