The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys.
班上的女生往往能让男生文雅起来。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
这产生了教化人类的影响。
辞典例句
Civilizing the proletariat became part of the self - protective program of the bourgeoisie.
而对无产阶级的教化也成为资产阶级自保性方案的一部分.
互联网
