civilized

英 [ˈsɪvəlaɪzd]

美 [ˈsɪvəˌlaɪzd]

adj.文明的；有合理法律和风俗的；有礼的；品味举止优雅的

原级：civilize第三人称单数：civilizes现在分词：civilizing

新概念英语第四册单词大全

adj

1. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological

e.g. terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world

Synonym: civilised

2. marked by refinement in taste and manners

e.g. cultivated speech
cultured Bostonians
cultured tastes
a genteel old lady
polite society

Synonym: civilisedcultivatedculturedgenteelpolite

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 civilised

1. 文明的;开化的
If you describe a society as civilized, you mean that it is advanced and has sensible laws and customs.

e.g. I believed that in civilized countries, torture had ended long ago.
我原以为在文明国家，严刑拷打早已销声匿迹。

2. 有礼貌的;举止得体的;通情达理的
If you describe a person or their behaviour as civilized, you mean that they are polite and reasonable.

civilized的反义词

e.g. I wrote to my ex-wife. She was very civilised about it.
我给前妻写了封信。她对此很通情达理。

1. 文明的,有礼的：charitable仁慈的,为慈善事业的 | civilized文明的,有礼的 | commit suicide自杀

2. 文明的,开化的：cite 引用,举例 | civilized 文明的,开化的 | clash 冲突

3. 文明的,非野蛮的：bunch 束, 串, 捆 | civilized文明的,非野蛮的 | chap小伙子, 小家伙; 家伙

求职面试

B：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work?
你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？

A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner in order to get my points across.
我要以更清楚文明的方式，提出我的看法，使对方了解我的观点。