civilized 音标拼音: [s'ɪvəl
, ɑɪzd]
a . 文明的,有礼的
文明的,有礼的
civilized adj 1 :
having a high state of culture and development both social and technological ; "
terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world " [
synonym : {
civilized }, {
civilised }]
[
ant : {
noncivilised }, {
noncivilized }]
2 :
marked by refinement in taste and manners ; "
cultivated speech "; "
cultured Bostonians "; "
cultured tastes "; "
a genteel old lady "; "
polite society " [
synonym : {
civilized }, {
civilised },
{
cultivated }, {
cultured }, {
genteel }, {
polite }]
Civilize \
Civ "
i *
lize \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Civilized };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Civilizing }.] [
Cf .
F .
civilizer ,
fr .
L .
civilis civil .
See {
Civil }.]
1 .
To reclaim from a savage state ;
to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization ;
to educate ;
to refine .
[
1913 Webster ]
Yet blest that fate which did his arms dispose Her land to civilize ,
as to subdue . --
Dryden [
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To admit as suitable to a civilized state . [
Obs .
or R .]
"
Civilizing adultery ." --
Milton .
Syn :
To polish ;
refine ;
humanize .
[
1913 Webster ]
Civilized \
Civ "
i *
lized \,
a .
Reclaimed from savage life and manners ;
instructed in arts ,
learning ,
and civil manners ;
refined ;
cultivated .
[
1913 Webster ]
Sale of conscience and duty in open market is not reconcilable with the present state of civilized society . --
J .
Quincy .
[
1913 Webster ]
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "
civilized ":
Christian ,
abstruse ,
advanced ,
ameliorated ,
beautified ,
becoming ,
befitting ,
bettered ,
bland ,
comme il faut ,
conforming ,
converted ,
correct ,
cultivated ,
cultured ,
dainty ,
decent ,
deep ,
delicate ,
developed ,
discriminating ,
done ,
educated ,
elegant ,
embellished ,
encyclopedic ,
enhanced ,
enriched ,
erudite ,
fastidious ,
fine ,
graceful ,
gracile ,
gracious ,
improved ,
learned ,
lettered ,
literate ,
nice ,
pansophic ,
perfected ,
polished ,
polyhistoric ,
polymath ,
polymathic ,
profound ,
refined ,
reformed ,
scholarly ,
scholastic ,
smooth ,
sophisticated ,
studious ,
subtle ,
transfigured ,
transformed ,
urbane ,
wise
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