Word · Frequency #34323
civilises
开化，使文明，教育
civilises is the third person singular of civilise.
核心释义
to bring to a state of civilization; to refine or educate
- 1.
教化；启蒙
To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.
- 2.
开化；灌输文明规范
To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
- 3.
使脱离野蛮状态；使文明化
To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
变成文明社会；教化；启蒙；开化；灌输文明规范；使脱离野蛮状态；使文明化；开化
用法In use
The teacher's patient guidance civilises even the most unruly students.
用法提示：动词civilise的第三人称单数形式，表示'教化、使文明'。
His exposure to classical music and fine arts gradually civilised his rough manners.
用法提示：动词civilise的过去式，表示'使文雅'。
The humanitarian project is civilising remote communities by building schools and libraries.
用法提示：动词civilise的现在分词形式，表示'正在开化'。
civilise + noun phrase (object)
及物用法，后接需要被教化的人或群体。
The missionary sought to civilise the remote tribe.
传教士试图开化那个偏远部落。
be civilised (by...)
常用被动语态。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- educate
- 教育 · educate 侧重于传授知识和技能，而 civilise 侧重于使某人或某群体在行为、文化上变得文明、有教养。
词族Word family
- civilises
- third person singular
- civilised
- past, past participle
- civilising
- present participle
学习提示Learner notes
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.