civil是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 not military or religious, or relating to the ordinary people of a country -- 文職的；民用的；平民的，國民的

  • Helicopters are mainly used for military rather than civil use. 直升機主要用於軍事而非民用。

  • After ten years of military dictatorship, the country now has a civil government. 經歷了十年軍事專制統治後，該國現在有了一個文人政府。

  • We weren't married in church, but we had a civil ceremony in a registry office. 我們沒在教堂結婚，不過在婚姻登記處舉行了非宗教的儀式。

• 1 relating to private arguments between people or organizations rather than criminal matters -- 民事的

  • The matter would be better dealt with in the civil court rather than by an expensive criminal proceeding. 這事最好在民事法庭處理，而不要進行昂貴的刑事訴訟。

• 2 polite and formal -- 有禮貌的；文明的；客氣的

  • His manner was civil, though not particularly friendly. 他的態度很客氣，儘管不是特別友好。