civilized

adj.

1. 文明的；开化的
   well-organized socially with a very developed culture and way of life
   1. the civilized world
      文明世界
   2. rising crime in our so-called civilized societies
      在我们所谓文明社会中日益增多的犯罪行为
   3. civilized peoples
      文明的民族
2. 有法制伦理的；有道德的
   having laws and customs that are fair and morally acceptable
   1. No civilized country should allow such terrible injustices.
      凡有法制伦理的国家都不该允许这种可怕的不公正行为。
3. 有礼貌的；有教养的；举止得体的
   having or showing polite and reasonable behaviour
   1. We couldn't even have a civilized conversation any more.
      我们之间甚至连礼貌的寒暄都没有了。
4. （生活）惬意的，愉快舒适的
   typical of a comfortable and pleasant way of life
   1. Breakfast on the terrace─how civilized!
      在阳台上用早餐，真是惬意无比！

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 civilised


1. ADJ-GRADED 文明的;开化的
   If you describe a society as civilized, you mean that it is advanced and has sensible laws and customs.
   1. I believed that in civilized countries, torture had ended long ago.
      我原以为在文明国家，严刑拷打早已销声匿迹。
2. ADJ-GRADED 有礼貌的;举止得体的;通情达理的
   If you describe a person or their behaviour as civilized, you mean that they are polite and reasonable.
   1. I wrote to my ex-wife. She was very civilised about it.
      我给前妻写了封信。她对此很通情达理。

1. I believed that in civilized countries, torture had ended long ago.
   我原以为在文明国家，严刑拷打早已销声匿迹。
2. The mark of a civilized society is that it looks after its weakest members.
   文明社会的特征是照顾最弱势群体。
3. Yesterday's testimony began on a note of passionate but civilized disagreement
   昨天的作供是在激烈但文明地表达分歧的氛围中开始的。
4. His new theory has caused a sensation throughout the civilized world.
   他的新理论轰动了整个文明世界。
5. The Romans civilized a great part of the world.
   罗马人使世界上很大一部分地区趋于文明。
6. They civilized the savages.
   他们教化那些野蛮人。
7. After living among the natives for twenty years, the painter forgot his own language and civilized ways of life.
   那位画家在当地人群中生活了20年之后忘了自己的语言并忘记了文明的生活方式。
8. I want to resolve this like civilized men.
   我想用文明人的方式来解决这个问题。
9. Civilized and ecological city must be the main direction and object of modern city development in 21 century.
   文明生态城市必将成为21世纪现代城市发展的主要方向和追求的目标。
10. To this kind of person, I am repugnant, why can't they be the personhood civilized?
    对这类人，我非常反感，为什么做人不能文明些呢？
11. Oneself is meant to improve people's ideological and moral cultivation, civilized people do.
    立人的意思便是要完善人的思想和道德修养，做文明之士。
12. I had a very civilized conversation with your mother.
    我和你的母亲进行了一次有礼貌的谈话。
13. Made the existence of civilized society possible.
    使文明社会的存在成为了可能。
14. I will not relent in this struggle for the freedom and security of my country and the civilized world.
    我不会在这场为我的国家和文明世界的自由与安全所作的斗争中松懈自己的斗志。
15. Modern society, because compete ceaseless become civilized and progress!
    现代社会，因竞争不断开化与进步！
16. Yeah, you're right. Denmark is a civilized country.
    是啊，你说的对。丹麦是一个文明国家。
17. They think this practice does not coincide with the civilized world in which liberty and individuality are worshiped highly.
    他们认为这种作法与目前高度尊崇自由与个性的文明社会不一致。
18. The civilized world must fight poverty.
    一个文明的世界必须与贫穷奋斗。
19. Every civilized person is a social being.
    每一个有修养的人都是社会性的人。
20. Who's civilized!-Tom, can you hear me?
    谁是文明人汤姆，你听到我说话了吗？
21. Thank you for showing me the way of true civilized peoples.
    谢谢你给我展示了一个真真的文明人。
22. In today's China, the ecology civilized idea and ecology civilization consciousness is obtaining the popularization.
    在今天的中国，生态文明观念和生态文明意识正在得到普及。
23. Speaking of civilized manners, I thought of a story.
    说到文明礼仪，我想到了一个故事。
24. The Romans civilized many of the tribes of northern Europe.
    罗马人开化了北欧许多部落。
25. It's about quality of life, about making spaces livable and civilized.
    这是关于空间的宜居和文明的生活质量。
26. Yet have we really pressed the case for the vindication of reason and civilized values?
    然而我们是否真的为了维护理智和文明的价值而坚持了这一主张？
27. The Huns were civilized and assimilated by the Chinese.
    匈奴人被中国内地的人所开化和同化了。
28. In our contemporary society, the zoo thus became a necessary sign of being civilized.
    因而在我们这个当代社会中，是否拥有动物园就成了一个文明的标志了。
29. It was total introspection of humanity spirit in developed industrial civilized society.
    这是对发达工业文明社会人文精神的总体反思。
30. But in that time how much have I experienced* I've also become civilized.
    可是十几年来我经历过多少啊，我变野了也变文明了。

adj

1. having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
   1. terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world

   Synonym:    civilised

2. marked by refinement in taste and manners
   1. cultivated speech
   2. cultured Bostonians
   3. cultured tastes
   4. a genteel old lady
   5. polite society

   Synonym:    civilisedcultivatedculturedgenteelpolite