英汉词典

society 基本解释

• n. 社会；交往；社团；社交界

society 词态变化

society 中文词源

soc-,社会的，群体的，-ety,名词后缀。

society 英文词源

society (n.)

1530s, "companionship, friendly association with others," from Old French societe "company" (12c., Modern French société), from Latin societatem (nominative societas) "fellowship, association, alliance, union, community," from socius "companion" (see social (adj.)).

Meaning "group, club" is from 1540s, originally of associations of persons for some specific purpose. Meaning "people bound by neighborhood and intercourse aware of living together in an ordered community" is from 1630s. Sense of "the more cultivated part of any community" first recorded 1823, hence "fashionable people and their doings." The Society Islands were named 1769 by Cook on his third Pacific voyage in honor of the Royal Society, which financed his travels across the world to observe the transit of Venus.

society 英文释义

1. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

2. a formal association of people with similar interests;

"he joined a golf club"

"they formed a small lunch society"

"men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

3. the state of being with someone;

"he missed their company"

"he enjoyed the society of his friends"

4. the fashionable elite

society 同义词解析

club, association, institute, league, union, society

这些名词均有"社团，会社，协会"之意。

club： 表俱乐部或会社，其成员因志同道合，有共同兴趣、爱好而组织到一起进行社交、娱乐或体育等活动。

association： 指较为正式的组织，强调兴趣和需要的一致性。

institute： 指为专门的目标而建立的学会或研究所。

league： 指为了共同的目的和利益而组成的社团、同盟或联合会。

union： 多指工会，也指学会或协会。

society： 可与association换用，但前者的宗旨更严格，会员之间联系更紧密，活动更积极。

society 双语例句

1. Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.

毒品是破坏我们社会的一大祸害。

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2. She had an entree into the city's culti-vated society.

她得以进入该城的上流社会。

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3. The functionalist model of industrial society was subjected to conceptual criticism.

工业社会的实用主义模型在概念上遭到了批判。

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4. The Ball was attended by the cream of Hollywood society.

好莱坞的大牌影星们出席了那个舞会。

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5. We will end up living in a society where life is cheap.

我们最终将生活在一个视人命为儿戏的社会。

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society 实用场景例句

policies that will benefit society as a whole

将有利于整个社会的政策

牛津词典

Racism exists at all levels of society.

种族主义存在于社会各阶层。

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They carried out research into the roles of men and women in today's society.

他们就男人和女人在当今社会中所扮演的角色展开研究。

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modern industrial societies

现代工业社会

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demand created by a consumer society

消费型社会所产生的需求

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Can Britain ever be a classless society?

英国能否有朝一日成为一个无阶级社会？

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They were discussing the problems of Western society.

当时他们正在讨论西方社会的问题。

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a member of the drama society

剧社成员

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the American Society of Newspaper Editors

美国报纸主编协会

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Their daughter married into high society .

他们的女儿嫁到了上层人家。

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a society wedding

上层社会的婚礼

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He was a solitary man who avoided the society of others.

他是个孤僻的人，不愿和人交往。

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This reflects attitudes and values prevailing in society...

这反映了社会上盛行的态度和价值观。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He maintains Islam must adapt to modern society.

他坚持认为伊斯兰教必须适应现代社会。

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We live in a capitalist society.

我们生活在一个资本主义社会里。

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...those responsible for destroying our African heritage and the fabric of our society.

那些毁掉了我们非洲的文化遗产、破坏了我们的社会结构的人

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...the North of England Horticultural Society.

北英格兰园艺协会

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...the historical society.

历史协会

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The couple quickly became a fixture of society pages.

夫妇俩很快便成为了报纸社交版上的常驻人物。

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...the high season for society weddings.

上流社会举办婚礼的旺季

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He found it wasn't a doll at all, but a little elf.

他发现了它不是根本的一个玩偶, 但一小的矮子.

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The slaves of the old society have become the masters of the new society.

旧社会的奴隶变成了新社会的主人.

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The family is the basic unit of society.

家庭是构成社会的基本单位.

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The young in our society need care and protection.

我们社会的年轻人需要关怀和照顾.

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