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单词 civility
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ci•vil•i•ty /sɪˈvɪlɪti/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -ties. 
  1. courtesy;
    politeness:[uncountable]There is an absence of the most basic civility in that city.
  2. a polite action or expression:[countable]the civilities of diplomacy.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ci•vil•i•ty  (si vil′i tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. courtesy;
    politeness.
  2. a polite action or expression:an exchange of civilities.
  3. [Archaic.]civilization;
    culture;
    good breeding.
  • Latin cīvīlitāt- (stem of cīvīlitās) courtesy. See civil, -ity
  • Middle French
  • Middle English civilite 1350–1400
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged affability, amiability, manners, tact.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
civility /sɪˈvɪlɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
  2. (often plural) an act of politeness
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