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civics

/siv-iks/US // ˈsɪv ɪks //UK // (ˈsɪvɪks) //

公民学,公民教育,公民学问,民事学

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens.

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Examples

  • Other judges have been giving defendants civics lessons on how democracy works.

  • The pristine, grassy circle around it transformed into an open-air civics forum, with gospel choirs, daily speeches, voter registration booths and a public vegetable garden.

  • The high school civics teacher hopes to make “a lot of small, technical fixes” to the sweeping changes approved earlier this year to expand access to voting.

  • Bipartisan legislation introduced in Congress last month would provide $1 billion for states to bolster their civics education.

  • Teaching how elections work in a presidential election year has been a staple of government and civics classes for decades.

  • But when their students asked them how they could teach civics if they could not vote, they took to the streets.

  • We stopped teaching civics in our public schools and outsourced the mechanics of government to “School House Rock.”

  • But from the looks of it, you should expect all the explosions, and none of the civics.

  • Although I suppose living in New Jersey is civics lesson enough.

  • Is the study of society undertaken with a willful ignorance of moral philosophy, theology, civics, and Econ 101.

  • The study of history and civilization, of sociology and civics, will do much in the first direction.

  • To indicate this more clearly they have applied to the study the name of "Community Civics."

  • The works and biographies of great men furnish many opportunities for incidental instruction in civics.

  • We already see advances both in the purpose and the plan of civics teaching and in the literature prepared for the schools.

  • As society is constituted the ideal has no place, not even standing room, in the arena of civics.