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civ.il POLITE5sIv7[ladjpolite and formal文明的,有礼貌的,客气的His manner was civil, though not particularly friendly.他的态度很有礼貌,尽管不是特别友好。(fml) "Would you care for a whisky?""How very civil of you (=That's very kind of you)."“你要喝点威士忌吗?”“你真客气。”If you tell someone to keep a civil tongue in their head, you are telling them not to be rude.讲礼貌,别粗鲁If someone does not have a civil word to say for someone else, they can think of nothing good to say about that person.(对某人)没有任何好感,说不出好话She doesn't have a civil word to say for her new neighbours.她对于她的邻居没什么好话可说。
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