civility
词根词缀:
civic adj. 市民的;公民的
civ 公民 + ic …的 → 市民的;公民的
civil adj. 市民的;文明的
civilian n. 平民
civil 市民的;文明的 + ian 某种职业、地位或特征的人 → 平民
civility n. 举止文明
civil 市民的;文明的 + ity 具备某种性质,状况 → 文明的状态 → 举止文明
civilization n. 文明
civil 市民的;文明的 + ization 行为的结果 → 文明
civilize v. 使文明
civil 市民的;文明的 + ize …化 → 使文明
数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全
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Promoting social civilization with business civility; doing what one can do to help establishing the harmonious society.
以商业文明推动社会文明,为创建和谐社会添砖加瓦。
The young men treated him with great civility, and gradually engaged him in a conversation.
这位年轻人对他非常客气,渐渐与他交谈起来。
The collapse of national civility and cohesion made it difficult for the disputants to hear each other.
民族的谦恭精神和团结一致精神的瓦解使争论者们很难倾听对方的意见。
I told him to have the civility next time to ask permission before walking through my garden.
我告诉他应该懂得礼貌,下次在穿过我的花园之前要先征求我同意。
Career-minded executives are finding a connection between civility and success.
精明的主管们开始注意到礼仪形象与成功之间的关系了。
Wonderful civility this! It emboldened me to ask a question.
多么彬彬有礼啊!于是我大着胆子问了个问题。