Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
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n. 文明,文化;开化,教化;修养;文明社会;
💡 civil市民;礼貌+ization...化→文明 → 文明,文化
"Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse."
文明已濒临毁灭的边缘。
近义:humanity, mankind, world, civilisation, kultur, culture
vt. 提高,提升;赞扬;使得意;加强;
💡 ex使+alt高→高出来→使升高
"She thanked the President to exalt her."
她感谢总统提拔她.
近义:apotheosize, honor, immortalise, immortalize, inspire, laud
反义:impugn, inconvenience, injure, insult, irk, irritate