Civility is not something that automatically happens. Civil societies come about because people want them to.
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n. 礼貌;客气;礼仪;客套;
💡 civil市民;礼貌+ity表名词→谦恭有礼 → 谦恭,礼仪
"Staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times."
全体职员接受训练,以便在任何时候对顾客都以礼相待。
近义:praise, bouquet, commendation, compliment, courtesy, attentiveness
反义:impoliteness, rudeness, scurrility, solecism, uncouthness, unkindness
adj. 公民的,市民的;文明的,有礼貌的;民用的,国民间的;[法]民事的,根据民法的;
💡 civil=citizen市民;礼貌 → 市民的
"the civil rights leader Martin Luther King"
民权领袖马丁∙路德∙金
近义:mannerly, polite, urbane, civilian, civilised, civilized
反义:heedless, impolite, impolitic, inattentive, irreverent, rough
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adv. 自动地;无意识地;不自觉地;机械地;
"The oven burners reignite automatically if blown out."
烤炉的火如果吹灭了会自动再点燃。
近义:mechanically
vi. 来;开始;出现;发生;
vt. 做;装扮…的样子;将满(…岁);
int. 嗨!;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去,现在就要行动起来。
近义:impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反义:leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
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"With affection beaming out of one eye, and calculation shining out of the other."
— Charles Dickens