civilizing

英 [ˈsɪvəlaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈsɪvəlaɪzɪŋ]

v. 教化; 开化; 使文明; 使有教养
civilize的现在分词

BNC.34812 / COCA.24063

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 civilise

VERB 教化;使开化
Tocivilizea person or society means to educate them and improve their way of life.
1. ...a comedy about a man who tries to civilise a woman—but she ends up civilising him...
  一出有关一个男人试图教化一个女人，结果反而被那个女人教化的喜剧
2. It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
  这产生了教化人类的影响。

双语例句

His wife has had a civilizing influence on him.
他妻子对改进他举止言谈有潜移默化的影响。
The development of Production technology has civilizing influence upon design. Along with the progress of society and the development of science and technology, the great changes will take place on design theory and means of design in the industry design.
设计总是受着生产技术发展的影响，随着社会的进步和科技的发展，工业设计在设计理论和设计手段上必将会发生重大的变革。
But we're civilizing them! he assured me.
但这是我们在教化他们，他还狂妄的向我解释说。
Their mission of civilizing and modernizing that society had to be abandoned.
他们不得不放弃使那个社会变得文明和现代化的使命。
She is credited with advancing the civilizing influence of culture upon humanity, inventing the flute, trumpet, potter's wheel, earthenware, plough, rake and ox-yoke.
她具有向人类推进教化的文化的影响，发明长笛，喇叭，陶器工人的车轮，陶器，犁，耙和公牛轭。
Habit and some degree of selection have probably concurred in civilizing by inheritance our dogs.
习惯和某种程度的淘汰，通过遗传的作用，大概足以使我们的犬类失去野性。
But in spite of this great love he bore John thornton, which seemed to bespeak the soft civilizing influence, the strain of the primitive, which the Northland had aroused in him, remained alive and active.
然而，除了他这种对约翰桑德怀有的伟大的爱这说明了温文尔雅的文明对他的影响，北国从他内心唤起的那种原始的牵引力依然存在而且活跃。
Civilizing the proletariat became part of the self-protective program of the bourgeoisie.
而对无产阶级的教化也成为资产阶级自保性方案的一部分。
There is inherent coherence between citizen political socialization and ideological and political education on dominanting, civilizing content and civilizing object.
公民政治社会化与思想政治教育在主导者、教化内容以及目的等方面有着内在一致性。
Many a woman has had civilizing influence upon her husband.
许多妇女对其丈夫有影响。