vt. 使文明;使开化;教化;启发
vi. 变得文明
网络 使开化; 教育; 文明化
"I think it would civilize people a bit more if they had decent conditions."—"I think you´ve hit the nail on the head."
“我认为如果人们有好的条件,就会使其更有教养一点。”—“我想你说到点子上了。”
"My primary concern is: How can I soften or civilize this message?" says etiquette expert Dana Casperson.
“我主要关心的是:我怎样才能温和或文明地传达这条消息?”礼仪专家丹纳·卡斯帕森说。
They tried to civilize the natives.
他们企图教化土人。
It takes years to civilize a racial war area.
使一个有种族冲突的地区接受文明,需要多年的时间。
School education helped to civilize the people.
学校教育使人们文明起来。