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incivility

/ɪnsɪˈvɪlɪti/

Meanings
noun

粗鲁，不礼貌，无礼。

The state of being uncivil; lack of courtesy; rudeness in manner.

Examples :

"The constant incivility in the online forum made it difficult to have a constructive discussion. "
网络论坛上持续不断的粗鲁言行使得进行建设性的讨论变得困难。
attitude character communication society moral quality

Related Words

Illustration disrespectful

disrespectful adjective

[dɪsɹɪˈspɛktfəɫ]

不敬，无礼.

"Talking back to your teacher is disrespectful. "

顶撞老师是很不礼貌的行为。

Illustration unpleasant

unpleasant adjective

/ʌnˈplezənt/

令人不快的，不愉快的。

"The weather forecast predicted an unpleasant day, with rain and strong winds. "

天气预报说，明天会是个令人不快的日子，有雨还有大风。

Illustration constant

constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

常量，常数。

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

建筑工地传来的持续不断的噪音，吵得我很难集中精力做作业。

Illustration constructive

constructive adjective

/kənˈstɹʌktɪv/

建设性的，构造性的

"The architect's constructive criticism helped improve the design of the new school building. "

建筑师提出的构造性意见帮助改进了新学校大楼的设计。

Illustration barbarism

barbarism noun

/ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹɪz(ə)m/ /ˈbɑɹbəˈɹɪzm̩/

野蛮行为, 暴行

"These barbarisms can not be allowed to continue; they must be crushed or civilization will collapse."

这些野蛮暴行绝不能再继续下去了；必须予以制止，否则文明将会崩溃。

Illustration rudeness

rudeness noun

/ˈrudnəs/

粗鲁，无礼。

"His rudeness was inexcusable."

他的粗鲁行为是不可原谅的。

Illustration courtesy

courtesy noun

/ˈkɜːtəsi/ /ˈkɝtəsi/

礼貌，谦恭

"He was always known for his grace, kindness, and courtesy to people of every rank."

他向来以优雅、善良和对各种阶层人士的礼貌待人而闻名。

Illustration interruptions

interruptions noun

/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃənz/ /ˌɪnɪˈrʌpʃənz/

打断，中断，干扰

""The students found it hard to concentrate on their test because of the constant interruptions from the construction outside." "

因为外面施工 постоянно 打断, 学生们很难集中精力考试。

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

展示， 呈现， 显现

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

商店在橱窗里展示了新款秋装。

Illustration civilization

civilization noun

[ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/

文明，文化，开化

"Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."

现代文明是工业化和全球化的产物。

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

讨论, 谈论.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

我跟教授的讨论让我受益匪浅。

Illustration difficult

difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

使 затруднить，使复杂，为难

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

新软件上那些复杂的说明让我无法按时完成项目。