| 单词 | civilization |
| 释义 | civilizationcivilization /ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃən/ ●●○ noun 1[countable, uncountable] social studies a society that is well organized and developed: modern American civilizationcivilization of the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome2[uncountable] social studies all the societies in the world considered as a whole: The book looks at the relationship between religion and civilization.3[uncountable] humorous a place such as a city, where there is a lot to do or where you have things to make you feel clean and comfortable: After a week in the mountains, all I wanted to do was get back to civilization.4[uncountable] social studies the process in which societies become developed and organized: the dawn of civilization (=the beginning of civilization)WORD CHOICE: civilization, culture• A civilization is a society that is advanced in its development, and that has a particular type of culture and way of life: The Mayan civilization was at its height from 300 to 900 A.D.• Culture is the art, music, literature, etc. that a particular society has produced, and the way that society lives: Singapore is influenced by both Western and Asian cultures. |
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