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civility

/sɪˈvɪl.ɪ.ti/ 名词 C1

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  1. Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy. (countable, uncountable)
  2. An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy. (countable, uncountable)

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“You may depend upon it, madam,” said Miss Bingley, with cold civility, “that Miss Bennet shall receive every possible attention while she remains with us.”
《Pride and Prejudice》,第45页 · B2
Miss Bingley succeeded no less in the real object of her civility: Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第61页 · B2
Miss Bingley’s civility to Elizabeth increased at last very rapidly, as well as her affection for Jane; and when they parted, after assuring the latter of the pleasure it would always give her to see her either at Longbourn or Netherfield, and embracing her most tenderly, she even shook hands with the former.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第65页 · B2
In his library he had been always sure of leisure and tranquillity; and though prepared, as he told Elizabeth, to meet with folly and conceit in every other room in the house, he was used to be free from them there: his civility, therefore, was most prompt in inviting Mr.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第79页 · B2

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