词汇 | incivility |
释义 | incivility noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌɪn.sɪˈvɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌɪn.sɪˈvɪl.ə.t̬i/ rudeness粗鲁,不文明 Synonyms impolitenessformal rudeness(NOT POLITE) Opposite civility Related word uncivilformal Rude and cheeky backchat cheekily cheekiness cheeky churlishly churlishness coarse-grained fruity gall indelicate neanderthal obnoxiously obnoxiousness offensively offensiveness pertly sass unceremonious unpleasant unprintable Examples of incivilityincivility The interplay between offense and convention is no surprise, since the wrongfulness of offense is closely connected to the expressive vice of incivility. Such societies require of their members a certain robustness of sensibility, so that incivility is sometimes tolerated for the sake of social discourse. Others are embarrassed by the incivility and glibness of our public spokespeople. It is, however, unlikely that proprietors would openly admit to incivility towards residents. Bryson's analysis of these topics tends to emphasize general intellectual trends, rather than specific social, political and polemical contexts in which conflicts between civility and incivility arose. Far too many are by any definition, purely trivial—allegations of a policeman smoking on duty or of minor incivility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A complaint was made about the officer's incivility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are accustomed to his natural and apparently unconscious impoliteness and incivility, but people abroad expect something better, and they are entitled to expect it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tourists of other nationalities have been equally subjected to this extraordinary display of bad manners and incivility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may concern incivility, excessive use of force, rudeness to a senior officer, or one of the many occasions of bullying a junior officer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not a question of incivility, but of failure adequately to perform the work in respect of which they held exemption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When it did so, it treated the matter as a question of incivility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has provoked the outbreak of crime, incivility and disorder on our streets and elsewhere that creates the symptoms that she reports? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that we are moving back to a more conventional state of incivilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He thereupon called her a lazy hound, and reported her for incivility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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