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单词 over-civilized
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Definition of over-civilized in English:

over-civilized

adjective ˌəʊvəˈsɪvɪlʌɪzdˌəʊvəˈsɪv(ə)lʌɪzd
  • Too highly civilized; too reliant on or concerned with the trappings of modern civilization. Also as noun (with the and plural concord): overly civilized people as a class.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), poet. From over- + civilized.

Definition of over-civilized in US English:

over-civilized

adjective
  • Too highly civilized; too reliant on or concerned with the trappings of modern civilization. Also as noun (with the and plural concord): overly civilized people as a class.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), poet. From over- + civilized.

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