单词 | civic-minded |
释义 | > as lemmascivic-minded civic-minded adj. concerned with or active in civic affairs; concerned with the welfare of the community as a whole, public-spirited. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > public-spiritedness > [adjective] public1607 national1625 public-spirited1646 civic-minded1907 concerned1961 1907 E. A. Ross Sin & Society vi. 160 It is easy to foresee what a lively public appreciation and support of truth-telling newspapers, of plain-spoken preachers, of fearless scholars, of civic-minded lawyers..would do to populate these walks with good men. 1947 N. Cardus Autobiogr. 207 He..was not civic-minded, and could never be trusted at a garden-party. 2000 U.S. News & World Rep. 24 Apr. 26/1 Civic-minded Wisconsinites boast one of the nation's highest rates of organ donation. < as lemmas |
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