civilities

英 [sɪˈvɪlɪtiz]

美 [səˈvɪlətiz]

n.  彬彬有礼的行为; 礼貌; 客气; 客套
civility的复数

双语例句

• Well," cried he, with that benevolent politeness which distinguished his salutation from the common civilities of the world," my Cavalier has attained his object.
  唉，”他喊道，他的口令是那样的慈爱殷勤，显然与一般人的普通招呼不同，“我的骑士到达目的地啦。
• ON Saturday morning Elizabeth and Mr. Collins met for breakfast a few minutes before the others appeared; and he took the opportunity of paying the parting civilities which he deemed indispensably necessary.
  星期六吃过早饭时，伊丽莎白和柯林斯先生在饭厅里相遇，原来他们比别人早来了几分钟。柯林斯先生连忙利用这个机会向她郑重话别，他认为这是决不可少的礼貌。
• He was received with great friendliness when he called on the next day, when many civilities passed between the gentlemen.
  翌日他去拜访的时候，受到了热情的接待，两位先生彼此讲了不少客气话。
• Jean wasted no time on civilities.
  琼不失时机地寒暄了一番。
• On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities.
  这新来的两位绅士看见人堆里有这几位小姐，便连忙来到她们跟前，照常寒喧了一番。
• The Four-part Categorization, a book classification system peculiar to China, is rooted in the Confucian tradition of civilities.
  四部分类法是我国特有的书目分类体系，它植根于传统的礼文化。
• After a few civilities, they got down to business.
  寒暄几句之后，他们谈起了正事。
• Perhaps at times their commendations are only a sort of civilities, but the effects are rather pleasurable and even heart-warming.
  他们的称赞，也许有些时候只是一种客套拉家常，但它的效果却是让人开心甚至温暖的。
• But since you already dispensed with the civilities.
  但是既然你已经撕破脸皮。
• However, the root of the fact is that the marriage legal system of 3,000 years of feudal society was the repeat and strengthening of the feudal ethics and civilities.
  但究其实质，三千年封建社会婚姻法律制度只是封建纲常礼教的不断重复与强化。