| 单词 | civil-spoke | 
| 释义 | > as lemmascivil-spoke  C1.   Uses of the adverb to form parasynthetic compounds and preceding past participles to form adjectives, as  civil-mannered,  civil-spoke,  civil-spoken,  civil-tongued, etc. ΚΠ a1625    J. Fletcher Island Princesse  i. iii, in  F. Beaumont  & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. 		(1647)	 sig. Nnn/2  				The people they shew brave too, civill manner'd. 1645    J. Milton Il Penseroso in  Poems 42  				Till civil-suited Morn appeer. 1776    S. J. Pratt Liberal Opinions IV. lxxii. 46  				She seems a civil spoken woman. 1842    S. Lover Handy Andy xiv  				He was a very ‘close’ man, as well as a ‘civil-spoken’. 1882    Harper's Mag. May 930/1  				At all events, you were civil-mannered then, Kitty. 1910    J. Farnol Broad Highway  ii. ii. 202  				‘What might you be wanting with a peaceable, civil-spoke cove like me?’ he inquired. 2003    Ottawa Citizen 		(Nexis)	 6 Feb. d10  				White-haired, always civil-tongued, he has the bearing of a country gentleman. < as lemmas  | 
	
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