civilize

美['sɪvəlaɪz] 英['sɪvəlaɪz]

vt. 使开化；使文明

形容词：civilizable 名词：civilizer 过去式：civilized 过去分词：civilized 现在分词：civilizing 第三人称单数：civilizes

近义词：educate，cultivate，enlighten，humanize，improve，advance，develop，refine，indoctrinate，socialize，citify，elevate，sophisticate，edify，civilise，train，school，

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v.(动词)

vt. 使开化,文明 cause to improve from a primitive stage of human society to a more developed one
vt. 给予教育 improve and educate

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Verb

teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment;
"Cultivate your musical taste" "Train your tastebuds" "She is well schooled in poetry"
raise from a barbaric to a civilized state;
"The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"

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civilize a barbarous people教化野蛮的民族
civilize a great part of the world使世界上很大一部分地区趋于文明
civilize the savages教化那些野蛮人

～+副词

civilize away a bad habit教育…使其改掉恶习

例句

His wife has had a civilizing influence on him.他妻子对改进他言谈举止有潜移默化的影响。
Many a rough man has been civilized by his wife.许多粗野的男人在妻子的开导下变得文雅了。

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civilize

civilize

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