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单词 civilize
释义 civilize
 —civilizable,  adj.   —civilizatory /siv'euh luy"zeuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/,  adj.   —civilizer,  n.  
 /siv"euh luyz'/, v.t., civilized, civilizing.
 to bring out of a savage, uneducated, or rude state; make civil; elevate in social and private life; enlighten; refine: Rome civilized the barbarians.
 Also, esp. Brit., civilise.
 [1595-1605; < F civiliser; see CIVIL, -IZE]
 Syn. educate, teach, instruct, polish, sophisticate.
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