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civilize

US [ˈsɪvɪˌlaɪz]
UK [ˈsɪvəlaɪz]
  • v.教化；开化；使文明；使有教养
  • Web使开化；教育；文明化
Simple Present：civilizes  Present Participle：civilizing  Past Tense：civilized  

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civilize
v.
1.
~ sb/sth
教化；开化；使文明；使有教养to educate and improve a person or a society; to make sb's behaviour or manners better
The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys.
班上的女生往往能让男生文雅起来。

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,教化教化,开化开化,使文明使文明,使有教养使有教养,使开化使开化,教育教育,文明化文明化
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1.
Widow Douglas is trying to civilize me? and I won't stand for that.
道格拉斯寡妇想要教化我，那我可受不了。
dào gé lā sī guǎ fù xiǎng yào jiào huà wǒ , nà wǒ kě shòu bu liǎo 。
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2.
Honesty is an important symbol of social civilize standard and the basis on which the survival and development of a society relied.
诚信是社会文明程度的重要标志，是整个社会赖以生存和发展的基础。
chéng xìn shì shè huì wén míng chéng dù de zhòng yào biāo zhì , shì zhěng gè shè huì lài yǐ shēng cún hé fā zhǎn de jī chǔ 。
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3.
The wolves threatened to civilize the rabbits if they didn't behave, and the rabbits decided to run away to a desert island.
狼威胁说，如果兔子继续为非作歹，它们将施以管教。兔子决定逃到一个荒岛上去。
láng wēi xié shuō , rú guǒ tù zǐ jì xù wéi fēi zuò dǎi , tā men jiāng shī yǐ guǎn jiào 。 tù zǐ jué dìng táo dào yī gè huāng dǎo shàng qù 。
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4.
So this is our model. Right now we're in talk to civilize about the curriculum of the internship and funding of that internship.
这就是我们的模式，现在我们正就改善实习日程，以及资金问题进行谈判。
zhè jiù shì wǒ men de mó shì , xiàn zài wǒ men zhèng jiù gǎi shàn shí xí rì chéng , yǐ jí zī jīn wèn tí jìn xíng tán pàn 。
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5.
The African countries hoped to civilize all the primitive tribes on the land.
非洲国家希望把非洲所有的原始部落都变成文明社会。
fēi zhōu guó jiā xī wàng bǎ fēi zhōu suǒ yǒu de yuán shǐ bù luò dōu biàn chéng wén míng shè huì 。
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6.
This comedy is about a man who tries to civilize a woman who ends up civilizing him.
这出喜剧说的是一个男人力图使一个女子有教养，但最后反倒是那女子使他有教养。
zhè chū xǐ jù shuō de shì yī gè nán rén lì tú shǐ yī gè nǚ zǐ yǒu jiào yǎng , dàn zuì hòu fǎn dào shì nà nǚ zǐ shǐ tā yǒu jiào yǎng 。
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7.
For its part, and far more than Britain, France included culture in its mission to "civilize" its colonies.
就其本身而言，远远超过英国，法国，包括文化，其使命为“教化”，它的殖民地。
jiù qí běn shēn ér yán , yuǎn yuǎn chāo guò yīng guó , fǎ guó , bāo kuò wén huà , qí shǐ mìng wèi " jiào huà " , tā de zhí mín dì 。
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8.
The true chun tzu would, by example, civilize and educate those he met, and persuade through his superior moral power.
真正的君子还会以自己良好的道德去影响、教化和说服他所遇见的每一个人。
zhēn zhèng de jūn zǐ hái huì yǐ zì jǐ liáng hǎo de dào dé qù yǐng xiǎng 、 jiào huà hé shuō fú tā suǒ yù jiàn de měi yī gè rén 。
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9.
The governor of Rome wanted to civilize all the civilians by education.
罗马的统治者想要通过教育来教化全罗马的公民。
luó mǎ de tǒng zhì zhě xiǎng yào tōng guò jiào yù lái jiào huà quán luó mǎ de gōng mín 。
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10.
To civilize the barbarous people is NOT easy.
要使野蛮人开化不是简单的。
yào shǐ yě mán rén kāi huà bú shì jiǎn dān de 。
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