society
n. 社会;社交界;交往;社团
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社会;交往;社团;社交界
people in general, considered in relation to the laws, organizations etc that make it possible for them to live together
technology and its effects on modern society
科技及其对现代社会的影响
Children are the most vulnerable members of society .
儿童是最脆弱的社会成员。
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A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
社会
可数 不可数This society has been known for centuries for its colorful clothing and tight-knit family structure.
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A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
会
会社
学会
协会
可数 不可数It was then that they decided to found a society of didgeridoo-playing unicyclists.
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The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.
可数 不可数The gap between Western and Eastern societies seems to be narrowing.
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Companionship or association with one's fellows; friendly or intimate intercourse.
不可数 可数The society of friends is one of life's great joys.
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The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.
不可数 可数Our global society develops in fits and starts.
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High society.
不可数 可数Smith was first introduced into society at the Duchess of Grand Fenwick's annual rose garden party.
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A number of people joined by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act toward a common goal.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sokʷéh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin socius Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin societāslbor. Old French societé Middle French societébor. English society Borrowed from Middle French societé, from Old French societé, from Latin societās, societātem (“fellowship, association, alliance, union, community”), from socius (“associated, allied; partner, companion, ally”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷ-yo- (“companion”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). First attested in the 1530s.
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