civilisation
英 [ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən]
美 [ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən]
文明的轨迹; 文明的脚印; 文明课
BNC.7162
柯林斯词典
- → see:civilization
英英释义
noun
- the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
- a man of intellectual refinement
- he is remembered for his generosity and civilization
- a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
- the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization
- a particular society at a particular time and place
- early Mayan civilization
- the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization