1ADJ [ADJ n]公民的;国民的;国内的 You use civil to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it. 公民的;国民的;国内的
...civil unrest.
国内骚乱
2ADJ [usually ADJ n]民用的;平民的;非军事的 You use civil to describe people or things in a country that are not connected with its armed forces. 民用的;平民的;非军事的
...the US civil aviation industry.
美国民用航空业
3ADJ [ADJ n]政府的;国家的;世俗的;非宗教的 You use civil to describe things that are connected with the state rather than with a religion. 政府的;国家的;世俗的;非宗教的
They were married on August 9 in a civil ceremony in Venice.
他们于8月9号在威尼斯举行了世俗婚礼。
...Jewish civil and religious law.
犹太民法和宗教法
4ADJ [ADJ n](权利)公民的,公民应有的 You use civil to describe the rights that people have within a society. (权利)公民的,公民应有的
...a United Nations covenant on civil and political rights.
联合国公民和政治权利公约
5ADJ-GRADED 彬彬有礼的;斯文的;客气的 Someone who is civil is polite in a formal way, but not particularly friendly. 彬彬有礼的;斯文的;客气的 [formal]
As visitors, the least we can do is be civil to the people in their own land. [+ to]
作为来访者,我们最起码能做到的就是对当地人要彬彬有礼。
civilly
The man nodded civilly to Sharpe, then consulted a notebook.