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n.文明,文化,文明社会 文明,一个著名游戏的名称

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civilization


/,sɪvəlaɪ'zeɪʃn; [US] -əlɪ'z-;,sɪvlə`zeʃən/
n
1 [U] becoming or making sb civilized 开化; 教化
*The civilization of mankind has taken thousands of years. 人类经数千年才文明开化.
2 (a) [U] (esp advanced) state of human social development (尤指高级的)文明, 文明阶段.
(b) [C] culture and way of life of a people, nation or period regarded as a stage in the development of organized society (一民族、国家或时期的)文化和生活方式
*the civilizations of ancient Egypt and Babylon 古埃及和巴比伦文化.
3 [U] civilized conditions or society 文明的环境; 文明社会; 文明世界
*live far from civilization, ie far from a large town or city 在远离文明世界的地方生活(远离大城市)
* (joc 谑) It's good to get back to civilization after living in a tent for two weeks! 在帐篷里过了两个星期後, 又回到文明社会可真舒服!

civilization


n
[U and C]
a society that is well organized and developed, used especially about a particular society in a particular place or at a particular time
civilized
 modern American civilization
civilization of
 the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome
[U]
all the societies in the world considered as a whole
 The book explores the relationship between religion and civilization.
 the dawn of civilization (=the beginning of civilization)
[U]
a place such as a city where you feel comfortable, especially because it is modern
civilized
 After a week in the mountains all I wanted to do was get back to civilization.
1. Each civilization is born, it culminates, and it decays.
    各种文明都要经历诞生, 鼎盛和衰亡.

2. Education, with its cycles of instruction so carefully worked out, punctuated by textbooks----those purchasable wells of wisdom----what would civilization be like without its benefits?
    教育,以其教学周期如此精心地安排,并以教科书 -- 那些可以买到的智慧源泉 -- 予以强化,如果不受其惠,文明将会是个什么样子呢?

3. What is called ´modern civilization´ is not the result of a balanced development of all man´s nature,
    所谓"现代文明"并不是人的天性平衡发展的结果,

4. While it's true all of us need a career, preferably a prosperous one, it is equally true that our civilization has collected an incredible amount of knowledge in fields far removed from our own.
    虽然我们所有人都确实需要一份工作, 最好是一份薪水丰厚的工作,但同样确实的是我们的文明已经在远远超越我们各自业务的领域里积累了数量惊人的知识。

5. The armament of any of the great powers could destroy civilization.
    任何大国的军事力量都能摧毁文明世界。

6. The city at one time must have been prosperous, for It enjoyed a high level of civilization.
    这座古城在一个时期准是很繁荣的,因为它曾享有高度文明.

7. Least one arena, the conflict between the individual and encroaching civilization.
    但神话与现实至少在一个竞技场上, 即个人与渐渐渗入的文明的冲突确实并存着.

8. The city at one time must have been prosperous, for It enjoyed a high level of civilization.
    这座古城在一个时期准是很繁荣的,因为它曾享有高度文明.

9. The relics of early civilization were rediscovered.
    早期文明的遗物被再一次发现。

10. The city at one time must have been prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization.
    这座古城肯定一度很繁荣,因为它曾享有高度的文明,

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