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
双语例句
- Energy and ideas are the twin bases of our civilisation.
能源和思想是我们文明的两大基石。 - Hunger and drought led to the collapse of Mayan civilisation a millennium ago.
一千年前饥荒和旱灾引发了玛雅文明的失落； - We wanted to single out the main threat to civilisation.
我们想特别指出威胁文明的主要因素。 - Three major narratives intertwine within Foucault's text, 'Madness and Civilisation'
3个主要故事在福柯的《疯癫与文明》一书当中密切相联。 - The civilisation in Central America today is not at all like the civilisation there a thousand years ago.
现今的中美洲文明与一千年前的文明是不完全相同的。 - Altman asserted, 'We were making a political statement about western civilisation and greed.'
奥尔特曼坚称，“我们那时正要发表一份关于西方文明和贪婪的政治宣言。” - Now that we have the capacity to destroy civilisation, relations among powerful states have become perilous.
现如今，我们有能力摧毁文明，强国之间的关系也开始变得危险。 - Far from being sinister, pleasing people is the very foundation of civilisation and of capitalism.
取悦他人绝非阴险，而恰恰是文明和资本主义的基础。 - Culture and religion do not a civilisation make.
文化和宗教不会产生一个文明。 - Knowledge about this great civilisation came to the Occident indirectly however in its Greek version.
而西方人是间接地从希腊了解关于这种伟大文明的知识。