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civility

英 [sɪ'vɪlɪtɪ]美 [sə'vɪləti]

n. 禮貌；禮儀；端莊

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英語詞源

civility (n.)

late 14c., "status of a citizen," from Old French civilite

(14c.), from Latin civitatem (nominative civitas) "the art of governing; courteousness," from cvilis "relating to a citizen, relating to public life, befitting a citizen; popular, affable, courteous" (see civil). Later especially "good citizenship" (1530s). Also "state of being civilized" (1540s); "behavior proper to civilized persons" (1560s).

權威例句

1. Staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times.

全體職員接受訓練，以便在任何時候對顧客都以禮相待。

2. He greeted us with civility.

他謙恭地同我們打了招呼.

3. 'Thank you, sir,'returned Joyce, with the same quiet civility.

“ 謝謝, 先生, ” 喬伊斯仍然像剛纔那樣細聲細氣、禮貌周到地說.

來自英漢文學 - 金銀島

4. Tom shows his civility before his parents' friends.

湯姆在他父母的朋友面前表現得彬彬有禮。

5. He asked nothing more than civility from the rest of the world.

他對別人只求禮儀.

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