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民事的

形容词

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civil

adjective

Definitions of civil

English

(of disorder, conflict or war) happening between citizens of the same country

There are new fears of a possible return to civil conflict.

English

relating to aspects of the civil law (=codified law) from civil law systems (=legal systems based on codified law rather than common law systems)

Switzerland is a civil law jurisdiction.

English

relating to ordinary citizens rather than the military or the church

All civil aircraft must pass a series of regular maintenance tests laid down by aviation authorities.