civil
英 ['sɪv(ə)l; -ɪl]
美['sɪvl]
- adj. 公民的；民间的；文职的；有礼貌的；根据民法的
- n. (Civil)人名；(土)吉维尔；(法)西维尔
英英释意
- 1. applying to ordinary citizens;
- "civil law"
- "civil authorities"
- 2. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others;
- "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
- 3. of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state;
- "civil affairs"
- "civil strife"
- "civil disobediece"
- "civil branches of government"
- 4. of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals;
- "civil rights"
- "civil liberty"
- "civic duties"
- "civic pride"
- 5. (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life;
- "the civil calendar"
- "a civil day begins at mean midnight"
- 6. of or in a condition of social order;
- "civil peoples"
双语例句
- 1. The strike has taken on overtones of a civil rights campaign.
- 罢工带上了民权运动的意味。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.
- 英吉利海峡隧道是欧洲最大的土木工程。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There are other forms of civil disorder — most notably, football hooliganism.
- 还有其他形式的民众骚乱，最出名的是足球流氓行为。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. A gentleman should always be civil, even to his inferiors.
- 绅士应该总是彬彬有礼,即便是对地位不及自己者.
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The civil war is obstructing distribution of famine relief by aid agencies.
- 内战阻碍着救援机构对饥荒赈济物资的配给。
来自柯林斯例句