civilisation

pronunciation

UK [ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən]word uk audio image

US [ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən] word us audio image

  • n.
    文明,文化

Word Origin

Example

1. Energy and ideas are the twin bases of our civilisation .
能源和思想是我们文明的两大基石。
2. How many would survive without modern industrial civilisation ?
有多少人在失去现代工业文明时能存活下去?
3. Can it take a rest and let civilisation recover ?
它难道就不能休息一下,让文化复苏?
4. That is why humans invented culture as well as material civilisation .
这是人类除了物质文明还发明了文化的原因。
5. What if our civilisation is followed by a second dark age ?
如果我们的文明又要迎来一个黑暗时代怎么办?

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