civilise
美 [?s?v??la?z]
英 [?s?v?la?z] 
詞形變化
第三人稱單數:civilizes 現在分詞:civilizing 過去式:civilized 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | ~ sb/sth 教化;開化;使文明;使有教養to educate and improve a person or a society; to make sb's behaviour or manners better |
| The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys. 班上的女生往往能讓男生文雅起來。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Thousands of Aboriginal children were forcibly removed from their families and raised by whites in a government policy to "civilise" them.
按照政府“教化”土著居民的政策,成千上萬的土著孩子曾被強行從家中帶走并交由白人撫養。
Better plumbing, a taste for innovation, and a mission to civilise immigrants all played a part.
更好的探索,創新的嘗試,一系列使移民更文明的任務都在起著作用。
Man was determined to civilise himself and his brothers, even if heads had to roll!
人下決心使自己和他的兄弟們文明起來,即便那意味著人頭落地!
Eg The Romans hoped to civilise all the tribes of Europe.
羅馬人希望教化歐洲所有的部落。
Every uncivilised country has a decision to allow them to civilise.
所有未開化國家有一個讓他們開化的決議。
The policy aimed to "civilise" Aborigines
當時的政策是為了“教化”土著居民