civilization
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/ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
noun
B2
A very advanced and well-organized human society
The spread of writing and cities marked the beginning of civilization.
文字和城市的傳播標誌著文明的開始。
B2
A society with its own culture and way of life at a certain time or place
Ancient Egyptian civilization developed along the Nile River.
古埃及文明沿著尼羅河發展起來。
B2
All people and societies in the world together
Climate change affects all of civilization.
氣候變化影響著全人類文明。
B2
A place with modern comforts and conveniences
After camping in the wilderness, we were happy to return to civilization.
在荒野露營後，我們很高興能回到文明世界。
translation
文明, 人類文明, 文明之地
詞形變化
Plural
civilizations