officially connected with a town or city 市政的;城市的;城镇的 civic buildings/leaders 市政建筑物/领导人
connected with the people who live in a town or city 市民的;城镇居民的 a sense of civic pride (= pride that people feel for their town or city) 作为某市市民的自豪感 civic duties/responsibilities 市民的义务/职责 The competition would be an opportunity to foster civic pride. 这次比赛将是培养市民自豪感的好机会。 Voting should be a matter of civic duty. 选举应该是市民的义务。
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French civique or Latin civicus, from civis ‘citizen’. The original use was in civic garland, crown, etc., translating Latin corona civica, denoting a garland of oak leaves and acorns given in ancient Rome to a person who saved a fellow citizen's life.