civilizing是什么意思？

civilizing

• v. 使文明，使开化( civilize的现在分词 )；

例句

• Civilizing the proletariat became part of the self - protective program of the bourgeoisie. 而对无产阶级的教化也成为资产阶级自保性方案的一部分.
• The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys. 班上的女生往往能让男生文雅起来。
• It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind. 这产生了教化人类的影响。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  教化;使开化
  To civilize a person or society means to educate them and improve their way of life.
  例句
  ...a comedy about a man who tries to civilise a woman—but she ends up civilising him... 一出有关一个男人试图教化一个女人，结果反而被那个女人教化的喜剧 It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind. 这产生了教化人类的影响。