【civilization音标】 英[ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃn] 美[ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃn]
【单词释义】 civilization是什么意思：
n.文明，文化；文明社会；开化，教化；修养
[单词分级] 英语六级/考研词汇
[单词复数] civilizations
【关联词/派生词】
city n.城市
civilize v.使文明；使开化；教化
civilisation n.[U]文明(Br.)；文明社会
civilian n.平民，百姓；市民 adj.民用的；平民的
civil adj.公民的，市民的
civic adj.城市的；公民的，市民的；市政的
civility n.[U]礼貌；礼仪；[pl.]客套
【civilization形近词/近似词】
organization n.(Br.)组织；机构；团体
normalization n.正常化；标准化；正规化
realization n.实现；变现；认识，领会；变卖
generalization n.一般化；归纳；概括
modernization n.现代化，现代化的事物
centralization n.集中；集中化；中央集权；中央集权管理
utilization n.利用；应用；使用；效用
【单词例句】
◇ But nowadays, abstract art has become part of the permanent possessions of contemporary civilization. Galleries along the Madison Avenue give scores of superb exhibitions on typical abstract works, appealing to many who have a preference for abstract art. The Shadow of Egypt, a café in this district, has become the home to those aggressive abstract artists.
但是到了今天，抽象艺术已经成为当代文明永久财产的一部分，麦蒂逊大道的画廊为典型的抽象艺术作品举办了许多出色的展览，吸引了许多对抽象艺术有偏爱的人。
---- Abstract Art
◇ "China has always shared its fruit of economic growth with the rest of the world through a number of global initiatives such as Belt and Road Initiative, Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative, and Global Civilization Initiative, among others," he added.
他说，中国始终与世界各国分享经济发展成果，通过推动共建“一带一路”倡议、全球发展倡议、全球安全倡议和全球文明倡议等各种全球性倡议。
---- China's stable economic growth crucial to boosting global
◇ The inability to explain them led to speculation that gamma-ray bursts were the remnants of nuclear battles between alien civilizations,or even the exhaust energy of extraterrestrial spaceships going into warp drive.
由于无法解释这种现象，因此人们推测这些伽马射线爆炸是外星人之间核战争的遗迹，甚至后来有人认为是外星人飞船偏离轨道后释放的最后能量。
---- The Big Bang