单词 | civic |
释义 | civic (sɪvɪk ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use civic to describe people or things that have an official status in a town or city. ...the local politicians and civic leaders of Manchester. ...Bromley Civic Centre. Synonyms: public, community, borough, municipal 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use civic to describe the duties or feelings that people have because they belong to a particular community. ...a sense of civic pride. Collocations: civic club In 2003 the civic club held a festival in the former schoolhouse to raise awareness about the building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A civic club was formed during the late 1960s that eventually pursued incorporation to improve infrastructure in the area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the years, community events ranged from political rallies and civic club meetings to weddings and reunions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In an urban setting, there are numerous possibilities for contacts with cultural, athletic, and civic clubs. Christianity Today He also spoke before various civic clubs and schools on themes of patriotism and history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 How can depravity have reached such depths; how can our civic community not have noticed and acted in time? Times, Sunday Times But they also help us reach across the borders between groups and to establish a civic community embracing sometimes profoundly different groups. Globe and Mail As the civic community gradually began to organize, they were no longer willing to automatically grant every new arrival the same rights as citizens. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He renders social life more human both in the family and the civic community, through improvement of customs and institutions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She also became an increasing presence in the civic community, emerging as one of the country's most high-profile animals rights activists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Organs became an expression of civic culture, and weekly recitals became huge events as organisers, city councils and businesses became keen to make them accessible to the public. Times,Sunday Times The president's delay in speaking up cast a stain on the civic culture of an indispensable nation. Times, Sunday Times The polity based on that idea led to a civic culture that was seen as exceptional by all the world. Times, Sunday Times She envisions a global civic culture as not simply made of nation states but as a global community of human beings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Magnificence thus reflects the transformation of traditional political structures and epitomizes the flourishing of a new type of civic culture based on virtues which diverged from the previous feudal values. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In diligently attending council meetings as a civic duty, it should still be a choice whether to attend religious observance. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Friends say that he sees the job as reward enough, and as a civic duty. Times, Sunday Times (2008) To call on people to make it their civic duty to give back payments when fuel poverty is so rife is great. The Sun (2011) He had a laudable sense of civic duty and right and wrong. The Sun (2013) It apparently had been practiced only as a civic duty. Christianity Today (2000) They would undergo a valuable form of civic education with beneficial consequences for local democracy. Times, Sunday Times They responded by introducing moral and civic education lessons. Times,Sunday Times When he leaves office he will begin a campaign of 'civic education', to explain how people can preserve the value of their zlotys. Times, Sunday Times It promotes this through civic education, international political dialogues, and political counselling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Research has shown that civic education and early participation in elections creates a habit of ongoing engagement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The level of civic engagement, especially among young people, was hearteningly high. Times, Sunday Times (2017) This approach models civic engagement and demonstrates the real-life importance of science to nonscience majors. 2016, 'Ripped from the Headlines: Using Current Events and Deliberative Democracy to Improve Student Performance in and Perceptions of Nonmajors Biology Courses', Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education Recruited through their schools, youth completed scales on intergroup contact (quality and quantity), support for peacebuilding, and civic engagement. 2017, 'Intergroup Contact and Peacebuilding: Promoting Youth Civic Engagement in Northern Ireland', Journal of Social and Political Psychology Educational institutions also serve a civic function. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are worn rarely and only at major civic functions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Establishment meant that local tax funds paid the parish costs, and that the parish had local civic functions such as poor relief. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She also occasionally engaged in civic functions in a private capacity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The upper level included a wardroom, which made the station a center for social and civic functions, such as political meetings and elections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The camp also offers gorgeous retreat facilities for year round get aways, corporate trainings, civic group meetings and other uses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are more likely to belong to community organisations, especially those concerned with young people, health, arts and leisure, neighbourhood and civic groups, fraternal and professional associations. Times, Sunday Times Numerous presentations on the proposed changes have been made to civic groups, academics and libraries staff. Times, Sunday Times Instead, a list of nominees was submitted by political parties and civic groups, and the sides made their selection after deliberations that ended early yesterday morning. Globe and Mail Throughout the period, civic groups developed to work toward boosting the economy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Much of the ensuing decade was wasted promoting schemes for civic improvement he would never see realized, several of which are on show here. The Times Literary Supplement The object of the society was the civic improvement of the village and the town. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One of the symbols of the late-19th century civic improvement, the baths were subsequently demolished. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This resulted in major civic improvement projects such as a pumping stations and water mains in 1896. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now civic improvements and an increase in buyers looking for year-round cultural buzz mean it has swung back into vogue. Times,Sunday Times The venture will be closely watched by other top universities and may prompt more big civic institutions outside the capital to follow suit. Times, Sunday Times Our schools and academies are civic institutions that should be made accountable to the community. Times, Sunday Times Strong civic institutions, such as courts, local councils and an uncorrupt police force are needed to enforce a just and lawful order. Times, Sunday Times But the speed of progress has not been matched by similar development of social and civic institutions - from free media to the police and judiciary. Times, Sunday Times This facilitates partnership with civic institutions through grant competitions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A good society, in any case, depends on a high level of mutual aid and civic involvement. Times, Sunday Times To ward off unwelcome attention from the authorities, he told members to abjure politics and avoid civic involvement. The Times Literary Supplement His civic involvement was nicely judged. Times, Sunday Times She comes from a family with a long history of civic involvement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Dating to its early history, the firm was dedicated to strengthening the urban core with projects and the civic involvement of firm members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, he described himself as a poet, musician, publisher, civic leader and raconteur. Times, Sunday Times You might not expect a civic leader to enjoy a disaster film that shows the city he runs being destroyed. Times, Sunday Times He served his local community as an avid patron of the fine arts and as a civic leader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has shown a keen interest to improve his hometown since he has become a civic leader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He served his community as a pioneer manufacturer and respected civic leader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Good civic leadership, giving freedom to inspirational head teachers and allowing chains of academy schools to flourish, have transformed the situation. Times, Sunday Times They've been called to serve in local government, civic leadership, or a trade union. Christianity Today They are contained by local policing, low-level surveillance, integrated schools and elected civic leadership, not the self-appointed 'stakeholders' preferred by government. Times, Sunday Times They have civic leadership as a result. Times, Sunday Times His dedication to his community made the profession of architecture synonymous with that of civic leadership and public service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has not yet produced a civic nationalism - orientated, perhaps, around a crusade against corruption - which could appeal equally to west and east. The Times Literary Supplement On the other hand, civic nationalism defines membership as an individual's duty to observe given laws and in turn receive legal privileges. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its policy platform combines civic nationalism with socialist views on economic and social issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The original left-wing nationalists endorsed civic nationalism which defined the nation as a daily plebiscite and as formed by the subjective will to live together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Civic nationalism contrasts with ethnic nationalism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without cause, you're just another civic organization. Christianity Today He was interested in civic organization and administration and became involved in city housing policy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two years later, it was formally dedicated and began growing into a major civic organization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other civic organization also issued badges to street porters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If your people don't view sports teams, civic organizations, and public schools as places of ministry, you are in decline. Christianity Today Strong families are essential to education, neighbourliness and civic participation. Times, Sunday Times Civic participation, such as contacting an elected representative or attending a public demonstration, was down from 41 per cent in 2013 to 30 per cent last year. Times, Sunday Times Through community activism and civic participation, the neighborhood has experienced a strong resurgence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Librarians provide resources and programs to advance childhood and adult literacy skills, which support civic participation and the ability to access and use information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the university, the endeavor wa a research project investigating online civic participation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The civic project aims to promote active citizenship by providing opportunities to the youngsters to get involved in concrete actions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It plans lavish civic projects and new roads. The Sun Then as much as now great civic projects routinely overran. Times, Sunday Times The great port that shone brightest in the 18th century was in slow decline by the end of the 20th, but after a series of civic projects, it's sparkling again. Times, Sunday Times The production from this time period brought him fame and fortune, allowing him to sponsor civic projects in his hometown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From start to finish, his ethos was a kind of 'enlightened conservatism', combining a deep sense of civic responsibility with a healthy respect for tradition. Times, Sunday Times A consequence was the erosion of civic responsibility and a loss of trust in politicians, he warned. Times, Sunday Times Some complain that 16-year-olds have not yet gained sufficient political awareness or a sense of civic responsibility that electors need. Times, Sunday Times To her, ideals such as civic responsibility and participation are universally beneficial. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now civic responsibility seems lost among the economic flatline. Times, Sunday Times A collapse of civic spirit could destroy them from within. The Times Literary Supplement When it comes to civic spirit in any great city, the politics of the mayor play second fiddle to personality. Times, Sunday Times Generous private citizens stitching hospital gowns speaks volumes for civic spirit, yet rather less well for smooth state administration. Times,Sunday Times Yet amid these privations a flourishing of civic spirit appears to be taking hold. Times,Sunday Times I'll do anything to show my civic spirit, except spend the day with 500,000 other sweaty bodies in a large field. Globe and Mail We're all creatures of our environment, and visitors and foreign businesses come to this country because of our historic civic values. Times, Sunday Times Fourth, good civic values need to be inculcated at school. Times, Sunday Times Green space that the majority of the population can enjoy has formed part of our humanity and it has produced civic values with behavioural styles which are much revered. Times, Sunday Times Civic values can be fostered, but cautiously. Times, Sunday Times He was there to celebrate 'civic values', he had said. Times, Sunday Times They are truly the embodiment of civic virtue. Times, Sunday Times In her words, 'the basic ties of the family are at the heart of our society and are the nursery of civic virtue'. Times, Sunday Times When they no longer do, their inclination to civic virtue will be undermined. Times, Sunday Times That means, among other things, that civic virtue must be fairly rewarded. Times, Sunday Times By contrast, republicanism stressed the positive freedom of civic virtue, with its insistence on active participation in the realm of politics. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 市政的 Japanese: 市の |
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