Wisdom of the ancients always served civilisation well.

It was this overly civilised atmosphere that also prevented me from speaking my mind.

这种过度温文有礼的氛围,也让我无法说出自己的想法.

He was a man too civilised, too subtle, to labour his points.

他太有礼貌, 太含蓄, 以至于不能详尽阐述自己观点.

The pure scientist is considered socially acceptable in some perfectly civilised colleges.

某些特别开明的大学认为,纯学术的科学家在社交方面是能够接受的.

Haas was quite pleasant, very civilised.

哈斯很招人喜欢, 很有礼貌.

I wrote to my ex-wife. She was very civilised about it.

我给前妻写了封信。她对此很通情达理。

He loathes this man, who only speaks civilities.

他非常反感这个只会说场面话的男人.

After a great number of civilities , Robin took the pipes, and played a piece of music.

这一大套繁文缛节结束后, 罗宾拿起笛子, 吹了一支曲子.

His civilities were worn out, like his information.

他那一套礼貌举止, 也象他的出言吐语一样,已经陈腐不堪.

Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.

友谊不能有客套, 但也少不了礼貌.

They greeted us with civility.

他们很有礼貌地迎接了我们.

Hurgo withdrew , with much civility and cheerful countenance.

赫够恭敬地、和颜悦色地退了下去.

The young men treated him with great civility, and gradually engaged him in a conversation.

这位年轻人对他非常客气, 渐渐与他交谈起来.

There is nothing that costs less than civility.

以礼待人,于己无损.

Civility is attending to the community at large in our everyday interactions.

文明是对我们每天互作的社团的关注.

He addressed her with easy civility and twisted his head into a bow.

他以很轻松的礼节向埃莉诺致意,并垂首一鞠躬.

Mr. Slope's civility had been more than ordinarily greasy.

斯洛普先生的礼仪比平日更为谄媚.

Mr. Darcy: Might I ask why, with so little endeavor at civility, I am thus repulsed?

达西先生: 我可以问为什么吗, 礼貌性地戴着一点点努力, 我因而就被拒绝了?

He threw out the bridge of a charming hollow civility.

他架起了一座虚情假意的迷人的桥梁.

Citizenship in a democracy requires participation, civility, and even patience.

作一个民主国家的公民需要参与 、 道理和有耐心.

The governor received me with great civility, showed me his library , which was a considerable one.

总督待我十分客气, 让我参观他的图书馆, 藏书确实很多.