单词 | civilization |
释义 | civilization [ˌsɪv.əl.aɪ'zeɪ.ʃən] noun (ALSO UK usually civilisation) DEVELOPED SOCIETY 文明社会 ADVANCED countable or uncountable ■human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture and way of life of a society or country at a particular period in time 文明社会;(特定时期特定社会或国家的)文明,文化 •Some people think that nuclear war would mean the end of civilization.有人认为核战争将意味著文明的终结。 •Cuzco was the centre of one of the world's most famous civilizations, that of the Incas.库斯科是世界上最著名的文明之一,即印加文明的中心。 uncountable mainly humorous ■a place that has comfortable living conditions 文明世界;舒适的生活环境 •How does it feel to be back in civilization after all those weeks in a tent?在帐篷里住了这么多星期,重返舒适的文明世界,感觉如何? [ˌsɪv.əl.aɪ'zeɪ.ʃən] noun (ALSO UK usually civilisation) PROCESS 过程 uncountable ■the process of educating a society so that its culture becomes more developed 教化;开化 •The civilization of Britain by the Romans took years to complete.罗马人对不列颠人的教化历时许多年才告完成。 |
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